1999 Toyota Corolla 1.3L Petrol · T258 KBU
1999 Toyota Corolla (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1999. Recorded mileage 88,150 miles. MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (12 Aug 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,150 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T258 KBU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/08/2025
- 88,150 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
T258 KBU 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 1999 Toyota Corolla (T258 KBU) between September 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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: “Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
T258 KBU Mileage History
- 05/09/202383,860 mi
- 05/09/202484,819 mi+959 mi
- 06/09/202484,841 mi+22 mi
- 29/08/202588,150 mi+3,309 mi
- 29/08/202588,150 mi
Average of roughly 2,164 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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