1998 Toyota Corolla 1.3L Petrol · R486 NCN
1998 Toyota Corolla (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/07/1998. Recorded mileage 102,287 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/02/2010
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,287 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1332cc
R486 NCN Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/02/2009
- 102,287 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R486 NCN Mileage History
- 31/05/200673,643 mi
- 02/06/200673,643 mi
- 19/02/200890,106 mi+16,463 mi
- 22/02/200890,111 mi+5 mi
- 25/02/2009102,279 mi+12,168 mi
- 28/02/2009102,287 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 10,420 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
R486 NCN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Toyota Corolla (R486 NCN) between May 2006 and February 2009.
The record contains 3 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 28 February 2009 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”.
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