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AO05 KXJ

2005 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2018
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

147,319 mi
Last recorded147,319 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Toyota Corolla70,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 KXJ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2017 147,319 miles

Oil leak gear oil ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Upper Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 30 Aug 2017 147,319 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak gear oil ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Upper Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2016 141,335 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 126,208 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2015 119,679 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 114,967 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 114,103 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 105,600 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2012 98,475 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 90,463 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 90,463 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

battery insecure

Pass 26 Jan 2012 82,476 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2011 73,441 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 66,051 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 62,005 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 46,292 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 29,126 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AO05 KXJ is a 2005 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 AO05 KXJ, 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 AO05 KXJ registered?

AO05 KXJ is a 2005 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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