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AF54 MFV

2005 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2017
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

119,173 mi
Last recorded119,173 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Toyota Corolla70,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF54 MFV
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2016 119,173 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 101,110 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 100,983 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 28 Feb 2014 81,394 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 81,394 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 80,281 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Mar 2013 67,034 miles

Boot space full at time of test.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Slight bind on offside front brake.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 18 Mar 2013 67,034 miles

Boot space full at time of test.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Slight bind on offside front brake.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 31 Jan 2012 57,089 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 49,812 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2011 49,812 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 42,511 miles

front brake discs worn and rears grooved

nearside rear wheel binding

Fail 10 Feb 2010 42,511 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

front brake discs worn and rears grooved

nearside rear wheel binding

Fail 5 Feb 2009 35,515 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Feb 2009 35,515 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 29,641 miles

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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AF54 MFV is a 2005 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 70,401 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF54 MFV, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF54 MFV registered?

AF54 MFV is a 2005 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 31 January 2005.

Is AF54 MFV safe to buy?

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