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NL55 HGN

2005 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,030 mi
Last recorded30,030 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2014
Typical for 2005 Toyota Corolla70,401 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL55 HGN
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2014 30,030 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 27,886 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 17 Jul 2013 27,886 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 23,038 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 19,373 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2010 16,751 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 13,734 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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NL55 HGN is a 2005 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 NL55 HGN, 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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What year was NL55 HGN registered?

NL55 HGN is a 2005 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 12 September 2005.

Is NL55 HGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL55 HGN shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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