1999 Toyota Corolla 1.3L Petrol · T398 BMO
1999 Toyota Corolla (1.3L, petrol). First registered 26 Jul 1999. Recorded mileage 78,264 miles. MOT expired on 28 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 May 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (21 Dec 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,264 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T398 BMO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/05/2025
- 78,264 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
T398 BMO 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 (T398 BMO) between May 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 May 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: Brakes (9 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
T398 BMO Mileage History
- 26/05/202365,842 mi
- 26/05/202365,842 mi
- 29/05/202472,629 mi+6,787 mi
- 29/05/202472,630 mi+1 mi
- 30/05/202578,264 mi+5,634 mi
Average of roughly 6,173 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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