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AV55 FNP

2005 Toyota Corolla

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

169,671 mi
Last recorded169,671 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 Toyota Corolla70,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 FNP
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2024 169,671 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Offside & Nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges near cords (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2023 161,004 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Aug 2023 161,004 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both frosted (4.1.4 (a))

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated dust covers on both front arb links are perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 152,859 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2022 152,859 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2021 144,489 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2021 144,489 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 139,760 miles

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 31 May 2019 130,516 miles

Front Both front tyres worn on the inner edges.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Next to flexi joint. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn on the edges.

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

Fail 30 May 2019 130,502 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Both front tyres worn on the inner edges.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Next to flexi joint. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn on the edges.

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

Pass 24 May 2018 119,259 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 107,210 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Pass 23 May 2016 104,431 miles

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area / inner sill area (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear suspension area (2.4.A.3)

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 29 May 2015 101,015 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 101,015 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 95,169 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 85,118 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 85,117 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 77,746 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Fail 30 Jul 2012 77,746 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 6 Sep 2011 69,263 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 60,723 miles

OSR lamp slightly damaged.

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

Fail 16 Sep 2010 60,588 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

OSR lamp slightly damaged.

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

Pass 17 Sep 2009 47,495 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)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 33,256 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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AV55 FNP is a 2005 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 AV55 FNP, 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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AV55 FNP is a 2005 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 26 September 2005.

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