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AV05 KBK

2005 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

105,128 mi
Last recorded105,128 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Toyota Corolla70,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 KBK
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2020 105,128 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 98,885 miles

Oil Leak

Pass 6 Apr 2018 93,755 miles

Rear both brakes have slight bind

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 5 Apr 2018 93,754 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades (8.2.2)

Rear both brakes have slight bind

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 87,889 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2016 82,594 miles

Metal Object In Offside Rear Tyre

Pass 21 Mar 2015 77,605 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 71,891 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2013 64,679 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edges 2.0MM

offside front tyre worn on outer edge 3.0 MM

offside rear tyre low tread 3.0 MM

Pass 16 Mar 2013 64,679 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

nearside front tyre worn on outer edges 2.0MM

offside front tyre worn on outer edge 3.0 MM

offside rear tyre low tread 3.0 MM

Fail 31 Mar 2012 57,851 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both nearside tyres are on 3MM

both rear and nearside front tyres have cuts to tread areas

Pass 31 Mar 2012 57,851 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

both nearside tyres are on 3MM

both rear and nearside front tyres have cuts to tread areas

Pass 19 Mar 2011 48,426 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 41,868 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2009 34,191 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 11 Mar 2008 25,356 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)

Fail 11 Mar 2008 25,356 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear 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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AV05 KBK is a 2005 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AV05 KBK, 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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AV05 KBK is a 2005 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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