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AK55 BOF

2005 Toyota Corolla

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

148,649 mi
Last recorded148,649 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Toyota Corolla70,401 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 BOF
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2015 148,649 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 136,268 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 136,260 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 123,468 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2012 109,097 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 92,261 miles

Front brake discs worn and lipped

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear bumper damaged

Fail 4 Oct 2011 92,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Front brake discs worn and lipped

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear bumper damaged

Pass 7 Oct 2010 75,520 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 56,481 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 56,475 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

O/S/R SIDE WALL DAMAGED

Pass 21 Oct 2008 39,053 miles

cuts in o/s & n/s/r tyre walls

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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AK55 BOF is a 2005 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AK55 BOF, 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 AK55 BOF registered?

AK55 BOF is a 2005 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 16 November 2005.

Is AK55 BOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK55 BOF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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