1999 Toyota Corolla 1.3L Petrol · T421 CGU
1999 Toyota Corolla (1.3L, petrol). First registered 15 Jun 1999. Recorded mileage 58,988 miles. MOT expired on 20 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (07 Oct 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,988 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T421 CGU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 11/09/2024
- 58,988 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
T421 CGU 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 1999 Toyota Corolla (T421 CGU) between September 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 September 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.
T421 CGU Mileage History
- 12/09/202256,228 mi
- 12/09/202256,228 mi
- 12/09/202357,637 mi+1,409 mi
- 11/09/202458,988 mi+1,351 mi
Average of roughly 1,381 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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