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NX05 VAK

2005 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

87,503 mi
Last recorded87,503 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Toyota Corolla70,401 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX05 VAK
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2015 87,503 miles

Advise handbrake travel.

Pass 19 Mar 2014 79,391 miles

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

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

air box clips missing

both rear tyres misshaped

nearside front tyre wearing off inner outter

offside front brake bind

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Pass 22 Mar 2013 71,462 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 71,462 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 63,031 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 63,031 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2011 54,828 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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)

light corrosion brake pipe brake hose ferrul frames chassis seams advise underseal

o/s/f wheel slight damaged-slight marks body work-cracks rear tyres-slight noise hubs - rear discs slight corroded-

slight movement suspension bushes

unable to fully check pads discs rear appear slight worn inside

Pass 26 Mar 2010 47,094 miles

Advise chip in o/s/f windscreen.

Advise rear tyre`s sign`s of distortion and perishing.

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

Fail 26 Feb 2009 36,671 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 36,671 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2008 27,660 miles

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

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

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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NX05 VAK is a 2005 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 NX05 VAK, 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 NX05 VAK registered?

NX05 VAK is a 2005 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is NX05 VAK safe to buy?

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