1988 Toyota Corolla 1.6L Petrol · F693 EGJ
1988 Toyota Corolla (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1988. Recorded mileage 73,279 miles. MOT valid until 09 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,279 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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F693 EGJ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2026
- 73,279 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
F693 EGJ 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 1988 Toyota Corolla (F693 EGJ) between September 2025 and August 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 58% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel 59kg/f (1.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel 77kg/f (1.3.1 (”.
F693 EGJ Mileage History
- 11/09/202573,158 mi
- 11/08/202673,279 mi+121 mi
- 14/08/202673,279 mi
Average of roughly 131 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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