1997 Toyota Corolla 1.3L Petrol · R355 XRJ
1997 Toyota Corolla (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 1997. Recorded mileage 26,236 miles. MOT expired on 17 Oct 2008.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Oct 2008
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (19 May 2008)
- Recorded Mileage
- 26,236 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R355 XRJ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/10/2007
- 26,236 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R355 XRJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Toyota Corolla (R355 XRJ) between October 2005 and October 2007.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
R355 XRJ Mileage History
- 13/10/200525,523 mi
- 12/10/200625,969 mi+446 mi
- 18/10/200726,236 mi+267 mi
Average of roughly 354 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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