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AP06 HBY

2006 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

103,297 mi
Last recorded103,297 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Toyota Corolla69,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP06 HBY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 103,297 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Various corrosion build up underneath of the vehicle, however structural rigidity not significantly reduced

Pass 5 Jul 2024 88,738 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

under body slightly Corroded, structural rigidity not significantly reduced

Pass 12 Jul 2023 83,760 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Various corrosion build up underneath of the vehicle

Fail 12 Jul 2023 83,760 miles

Nearside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested Brake disc missing (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc missing (1.1.14 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Various corrosion build up underneath of the vehicle

Pass 11 May 2022 71,940 miles
Fail 11 May 2022 71,940 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2021 69,819 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened 2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

sill covers

Pass 13 May 2020 67,750 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 May 2019 65,580 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust heat shield corroded near fuel tank

sill covers

Pass 15 May 2018 62,940 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 May 2018 62,929 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 May 2017 60,858 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 57,839 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 55,313 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 50,709 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 44,889 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 44,889 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 38,892 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 33,506 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 27,977 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 20,038 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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AP06 HBY is a 2006 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 69,114 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 AP06 HBY, 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 20 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AP06 HBY is a 2006 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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