MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,709 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Where marked (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety Oil running onto exhaust down pipe (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Heavy rusting to front and rear suspension components
Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner and outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Number plate lamp dim
Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre damage to outer wall and worn low on outer edge
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rusted (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Nearside and offside seat belts slow to retract
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear at rear flexy (3.6.B.2c)
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear at rear flexy (3.6.B.2c)
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
Both rear seats folded down at time of test
Engine covers and under trays fitted
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Oil leak from engine area
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Both rear seats folded down at time of test
Engine covers and under trays fitted
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Oil leak from engine area
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
child seats fitted n/s/r and o/s/r not allowing full inspection of seat belts
oil leak
both front brakes fluctuating
both front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear
both front wipers split at ends
both rear tyres worn to 3mm
nsf tyre side wall cut/damaged
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both front brakes fluctuating
both front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear
both front wipers split at ends
both rear tyres worn to 3mm
nsf tyre side wall cut/damaged
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
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)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside front bumper damage
nearside front foglamp damaged
rear exhaust hangers corrosion
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
number plate lights dim
nsf fog lamp not working
nsf inner wheel rim buckled/damaged
nsf tyre worn to limit due to uneven wear on outer edge
osf wiper split at end
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
advise tracking/tyre pressures checking
n/s/f tyre worn
washers inoperative suspect frozen
o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge,advise tyre pressures/tracking checking.
Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge,advise tyre pressures/tracking checking.
registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Toyota Corolla?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AP55 HZC is a 2005 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 HZC, 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 HZC is a 2005 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 16 December 2005.
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