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1998 Toyota Corolla 1.6L Petrol · R792 GRP

R792 GRP

1998 Toyota Corolla (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 1998. Recorded mileage 87,115 miles. MOT expired on 14 Jul 2012.

Make & Model
TOYOTA COROLLA
Year / Origin
1998 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 14 Jul 2012
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 Aug 2012)
Recorded Mileage
87,115 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 14 Jul 2012
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 Aug 2012
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1998
Engine
1587cc

R792 GRP Key Findings

  • 9 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/06/2011
  • 87,115 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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R792 GRP Mileage History

  1. 12/07/200662,731 mi
  2. 20/08/200770,068 mi+7,337 mi
  3. 21/08/200770,068 mi
  4. 20/08/200876,260 mi+6,192 mi
  5. 14/07/200980,306 mi+4,046 mi
  6. 15/07/200980,306 mi
  7. 29/06/201083,813 mi+3,507 mi
  8. 28/06/201187,115 mi+3,302 mi
  9. 28/06/201187,115 mi

Average of roughly 4,915 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.

R792 GRP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 18:43
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Toyota Corolla (R792 GRP) between July 2006 and June 2011.

The record contains 6 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 28 June 2011 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 (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”.

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