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AP55 HXW

2005 Toyota Corolla

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

130,039 mi
Last recorded130,039 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Toyota Corolla70,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 HXW
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2021 130,039 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside front tyre bald on inner and outer edges.

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside front tyre bald on inner and outer edges.

Fail 26 Apr 2021 129,946 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside front tyre bald on inner and outer edges.

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside front tyre bald on inner and outer edges.

Pass 30 Apr 2020 117,671 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2020 117,636 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended locking/releasing mechanism (7.1.2 (c))

Emissions not tested Excessive smoke affecting smoke machine reading. (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn and outer wall scuffed (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside front tyre worn slightly on edges.

Pass 26 Mar 2019 97,946 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 75,241 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)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 60,262 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 56,628 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 56,628 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 53,695 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2014 50,936 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2013 46,764 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2011 40,774 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 35,775 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 30,431 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 26,842 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 HXW is a 2005 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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

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