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2000 Toyota Corolla 1.4L Petrol · X398 MAB

X398 MAB

2000 Toyota Corolla (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2000. Recorded mileage 136,258 miles. MOT expired on 29 Aug 2021. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
TOYOTA COROLLA
Year / Origin
2000 · Export Allocation
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 29 Aug 2021
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
136,258 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 29 Aug 2021
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2000
Engine
1398cc

X398 MAB Key Findings

  • 21 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 18/08/2020
  • 136,258 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 6 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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X398 MAB Mileage History

  1. 28/07/200628,808 mi
  2. 03/08/200628,808 mi
  3. 03/08/200732,909 mi+4,101 mi
  4. 13/08/200846,590 mi+13,681 mi
  5. 13/08/200846,590 mi
  6. 13/08/200957,134 mi+10,544 mi
  7. 04/08/201067,530 mi+10,396 mi
  8. 04/08/201067,530 mi
  9. 10/08/201174,964 mi+7,434 mi
  10. 06/08/201282,933 mi+7,969 mi
  11. 05/08/201396,240 mi+13,307 mi
  12. 11/08/2014101,220 mi+4,980 mi
  13. 11/08/2014101,220 mi
  14. 04/08/2015106,216 mi+4,996 mi
  15. 15/08/2016112,802 mi+6,586 mi
  16. 30/08/2016112,803 mi+1 mi
  17. 07/08/2017121,197 mi+8,394 mi
  18. 07/08/2017121,197 mi
  19. 21/08/2018127,480 mi+6,283 mi
  20. 19/08/2019132,546 mi+5,066 mi
  21. 18/08/2020136,258 mi+3,712 mi

Average of roughly 7,643 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.

X398 MAB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Oct 2026, 07:57
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Toyota Corolla (X398 MAB) between July 2006 and August 2020.

The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 18 August 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 16 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged splitting /perished (4.1.D.1e)”; “Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged splitting/ perished (4.1.D.1e)”.

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