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NX55 OYW

2005 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

127,285 mi
Last recorded127,285 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota Corolla70,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX55 OYW
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 127,285 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Mar 2025 127,278 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 123,756 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2024 123,669 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2023 120,502 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 115,274 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 109,794 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 106,025 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 100,883 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 95,088 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2017 88,213 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 83,065 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 79,014 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 76,212 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 69,763 miles

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)

advise brake check - travel on hand brake.

Pass 15 Aug 2012 62,892 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 57,369 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 52,098 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 45,184 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 37,405 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 37,404 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front wipers split

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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NX55 OYW is a 2005 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 NX55 OYW, 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 NX55 OYW registered?

NX55 OYW is a 2005 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 8 September 2005.

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