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AP55 HXR

2005 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

123,254 mi
Last recorded123,254 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Corolla70,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 HXR
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 123,254 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n.s & o.s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2024 119,054 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened /rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 115,133 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S N/S front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded O/S N/S front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn O/S N/S (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened O/S N/S front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 111,717 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 106,646 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Feb 2020 104,202 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 29 Feb 2020 104,202 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Mar 2019 99,711 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 4 Mar 2019 99,711 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Feb 2018 95,812 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 95,812 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 95,215 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 86,148 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 85,832 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Nov 2014 83,207 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

under vehicle suspension/braking components slightly corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2013 80,069 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 27 Oct 2012 74,551 miles

n/s/f tyre got cracks

Fail 27 Oct 2012 74,551 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

n/s/f tyre got cracks

Pass 1 Nov 2011 67,208 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 59,038 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 48,161 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2008 36,055 miles

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)

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 HXR is a 2005 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 HXR, 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 AP55 HXR registered?

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

Is AP55 HXR safe to buy?

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