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AP55 HWM

2005 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

118,899 mi
Last recorded118,899 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Toyota Corolla70,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 HWM
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2022 118,899 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

parking brake requirements only just met, it would appear the system requires adjustment or repair

rear axle and springs corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2021 113,796 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 15 Nov 2021 113,796 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 16 Nov 2020 109,910 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2020 109,902 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 May 2019 102,638 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 98,437 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 18 May 2018 98,437 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 May 2017 93,708 miles

both front to rear brake pipes slightly coroded

Pass 7 May 2016 87,075 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded os/r ns/r to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 83,272 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

sill covers fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2014 77,809 miles

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 8 Jul 2013 70,207 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

nearside rear view mirror broken

Pass 12 Jul 2012 64,806 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2012 64,806 miles

Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 59,736 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2010 53,338 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Rear row seats stowed away - not tested

Rear wiper rubber split

Pass 11 Dec 2009 42,374 miles

1 of 4 bulbs inoperative in nearside rear position lamp (multi-bulb lamp)

3rd row seatbelts not checked - seats folded flat/tonneau cover fitted

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

nearside front wiper rubber split but still clearing screen

Pass 19 Dec 2008 32,366 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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AP55 HWM is a 2005 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AP55 HWM, 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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AP55 HWM is a 2005 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 16 December 2005.

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