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BN51 TBV

2001 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2001 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 47,883 miles on the clock, averaging 1,679 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 VVT-i engine is known for timing chain and tensioner and piston rings.

MOT & Mileage History for BN51 TBV

MOT Status
Due date passed
47,883
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
1,679

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading47,883 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,013
Average per year1,679
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN51 TBV 17k25k32k40k48k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage47,883 miles
Since last MOT+2,013 miles
PASS
Mileage45,870 miles
Since last MOT+2,037 miles
PASS
Mileage43,833 miles
Since last MOT+1,833 miles
PASS
Mileage42,000 miles
Since last MOT+1,547 miles
PASS
Mileage40,453 miles
Since last MOT+1,745 miles
PASS
Mileage38,708 miles
Since last MOT+1,994 miles
PASS
Mileage36,714 miles
Since last MOT+2,078 miles
PASS
Mileage34,636 miles
Since last MOT+2,220 miles
PASS
Mileage32,416 miles
Since last MOT+234 miles
PASS
Mileage32,182 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,182 miles
Since last MOT+779 miles
PASS
Mileage31,403 miles
Since last MOT+915 miles
PASS
Mileage30,488 miles
Since last MOT+1,077 miles
PASS
Mileage29,411 miles
Since last MOT+3,217 miles
PASS
Mileage26,194 miles
Since last MOT+2,574 miles
PASS
Mileage23,620 miles
Since last MOT+3,361 miles
PASS
Mileage20,259 miles
Since last MOT+3,503 miles
PASS
Mileage16,756 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Toyota Corolla

These are the most commonly reported problems on Toyota Corolla models (2000–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Timing chain and tensioner

Piston rings

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 TBV
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BN51 TBV

What car is BN51 TBV?

BN51 TBV is a red Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of BN51 TBV?

The last recorded mileage for BN51 TBV was 47,883 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN51 TBV passed its MOT?

BN51 TBV has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 4 Apr 2025.

Is BN51 TBV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN51 TBV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BN51 TBV?

BN51 TBV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.