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BVA 669V

1979 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1166cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

34,881 mi
Last recorded34,881 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2020
Typical for 1979 Toyota Corolla43,390 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBVA 669V
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,166cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2020 34,881 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 34,865 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 34,861 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 34,855 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 34,839 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 34,820 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

Pass 2 Jul 2014 34,804 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

Pass 20 Jun 2013 34,799 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

Pass 11 May 2012 34,783 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

Pass 3 May 2011 34,771 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

SLIGHT VISUAL SMOKING

Fail 21 Apr 2011 34,764 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

SLIGHT VISUAL SMOKING

Pass 23 Jul 2009 34,747 miles

SLIGHT VISUAL SMOKING

Pass 28 Jul 2008 34,732 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 34,722 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 34,715 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 34,712 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

How Reliable is the Toyota Corolla?

Based on 4,239,724 MOT tests across 329,089 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,528
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
329,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 151,978
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 93,312
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,778
position lamp(s) not working 57,990
Brake pipe excessively corroded 51,013
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BVA 669V is a 1979 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,166cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1979 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 43,390 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Corolla fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 151,978 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BVA 669V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Corolla typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 47 years old, this Toyota Corolla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BVA 669V registered?

BVA 669V is a 1979 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 10 November 1979.

Is BVA 669V safe to buy?

The MOT history for BVA 669V shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BVA 669V have outstanding finance?

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