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AY07 WJK

2007 Toyota Corolla

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

53,652 mi
Last recorded53,652 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Toyota Corolla78,234 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY07 WJK
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 53,652 miles

All front & rear suspension components corroded, but not excessively

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both tarnishing (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front registration plates slightly damaged

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2026 53,648 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

All front & rear suspension components corroded

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Tarnishing (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Slight damage to front registration plate

Fail 19 Feb 2026 53,648 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear pitted and corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 53,317 miles

Front All suspension compotes corroding

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective And poor patten (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear All suspension compotes corroding

Pass 8 Jan 2024 52,723 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Beam patten poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Beam patten poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Wiper split

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all front & rear suspension components (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 51,720 miles

Tyre obviously under inflated SPARE (5.2.3 (l))

Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH WIPERS (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2023 51,720 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

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

Tyre obviously under inflated SPARE (5.2.3 (l))

Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH WIPERS (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2022 50,673 miles

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 50,301 miles

Front Registration plate slightly cracked or damaged.

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre Nail outer shoulder, tyre down to 2.8mm and slightly perished. ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre down to 2.5mm (195/60/15). (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pad down to 2.5mm. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Feb 2021 50,301 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate slightly cracked or damaged.

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre Nail outer shoulder, tyre down to 2.8mm and slightly perished. ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre down to 2.5mm (195/60/15). (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pad down to 2.5mm. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 49,713 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2019 43,212 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 38,154 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 34,237 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 30,715 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 27,145 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 23,522 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2013 21,033 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 18,470 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 16,015 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 11,893 miles

fitted spare wheel to nearside front

Fail 4 Feb 2010 11,893 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

fitted spare wheel to nearside front

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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AY07 WJK is a 2007 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2007 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 78,234 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 AY07 WJK, 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 19 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY07 WJK registered?

AY07 WJK is a 2007 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 3 March 2007.

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