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AO55 FDM

2005 Toyota Corolla

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

85,525 mi
Last recorded85,525 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Corolla70,401 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 FDM
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 85,525 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2025 85,525 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 84,192 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 82,823 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 81,654 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 80,334 miles

Fuel cap seal starting to split.

Pass 21 Sep 2020 78,632 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 77,062 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 75,380 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 73,187 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 69,692 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 66,537 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2014 62,486 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 58,439 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Sep 2012 55,732 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 50,469 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 41,756 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 32,836 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 24,918 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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AO55 FDM is a 2005 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 AO55 FDM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AO55 FDM?

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What year was AO55 FDM registered?

AO55 FDM is a 2005 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 15 September 2005.

Is AO55 FDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO55 FDM shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AO55 FDM have outstanding finance?

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