1997 Toyota Corolla 1.6L Petrol · R805 FBR
1997 Toyota Corolla (1.6L, petrol). First registered 29 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 143,365 miles. MOT expired on 19 Feb 2024.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,365 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R805 FBR Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/02/2023
- 143,365 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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R805 FBR Mileage History
- 18/02/2022140,052 mi
- 19/02/2022140,066 mi+14 mi
- 07/02/2023143,365 mi+3,299 mi
- 07/02/2023143,365 mi
Average of roughly 3,418 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
R805 FBR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Toyota Corolla (R805 FBR) between February 2022 and February 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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