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AV05 YCP

2005 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

155,916 mi
Last recorded155,916 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Toyota Corolla70,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 YCP
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2023 155,916 miles

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

Nearside Front fog lamp missing

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 13 Jun 2023 155,390 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

advise nsf fog lamp missing

Pass 26 May 2022 142,142 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 133,135 miles

BATTERY WEAK >> TEST + NEW ADVISED

O/S/R SLIGHT BIND, PADS LOW + DISC FACE CORRODED

Fail 8 Jun 2021 133,135 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle FROMT (O/S/F SLOWER TO OPERATE) (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brakes imbalanced across an axle FRONT (O/S/F SLOWER TO OPERATE) (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively O/S BLADE (DAMAGING SCREEN) (3.4 (b) (ii))

BATTERY WEAK >> TEST + NEW ADVISED

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

O/S/R SLIGHT BIND, PADS LOW + DISC FACE CORRODED

Pass 20 May 2020 122,737 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 May 2020 122,737 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 110,726 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 110,726 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Apr 2018 99,137 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both side rear (3.6.B.4e)

Dust sleeves on both side front shock absorbers torn

Offside front outer brake pad worn more than nearside outer

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Passenger air bag turned off

Pass 28 Apr 2017 89,912 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing badly on inner edge and cracking

Offside Front tyre wearing badly on inner edge and cracking

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm badly out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Apr 2017 89,912 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing badly on inner edge and cracking

Offside Front tyre wearing badly on inner edge and cracking

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm badly out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 79,190 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm tread very low and bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

items removed from interior mirror prior to test

Pass 2 May 2015 68,020 miles

Battery weak died during inspection

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Wipers split but still clear screen

Fail 2 May 2015 68,020 miles

Battery weak died during inspection

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Wipers split but still clear screen

Pass 9 Apr 2014 68,535 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2013 46,636 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 37,220 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 28,962 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 26,477 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 22,534 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 18,351 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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AV05 YCP is a 2005 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AV05 YCP, 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 YCP is a 2005 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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