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NV55 MGJ

2005 Toyota Corolla

Silver Diesel 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

202,272 mi
Last recorded202,272 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Toyota Corolla70,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV55 MGJ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Fail 6 Jan 2020 202,272 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 188,863 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 180,815 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2016 173,062 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 162,452 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 153,379 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 144,325 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 134,021 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 117,164 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 97,719 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 78,117 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 59,243 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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NV55 MGJ is a 2005 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,364cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 NV55 MGJ, 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 NV55 MGJ registered?

NV55 MGJ is a 2005 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 4 December 2005.

Is NV55 MGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV55 MGJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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