1997 Toyota Corolla 1.3L Petrol · R776 CHB
1997 Toyota Corolla (1.3L, petrol). First registered 22 Sept 1997. Recorded mileage 239,633 miles. MOT expired on 20 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 239,633 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R776 CHB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/06/2025
- 239,633 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R776 CHB Mileage History
- 18/05/2023225,690 mi
- 20/06/2024232,762 mi+7,072 mi
- 21/06/2024232,763 mi+1 mi
- 12/06/2025239,633 mi+6,870 mi
- 12/06/2025239,633 mi
Average of roughly 6,736 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R776 CHB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Toyota Corolla (R776 CHB) between May 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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