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RY55 FGD

2006 Toyota Corolla

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

129,215 mi
Last recorded129,215 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Toyota Corolla69,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 FGD
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 25 Mar 2025 129,215 miles

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.2 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2024 118,369 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fail 9 Mar 2024 118,369 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 112,019 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 105,163 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 100,746 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 94,702 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 88,151 miles

H/lamps clouded

O/S/R brake pipe corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2018 81,783 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 77,035 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2017 77,035 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 71,680 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 66,184 miles

front brake discs worn (lipped)

front number plate slightly damaged/deteriorated

Fail 20 Jan 2015 66,184 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake discs worn (lipped)

front number plate slightly damaged/deteriorated

Fail 23 Jan 2014 60,718 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front discs worn

Pass 23 Jan 2014 60,718 miles

front discs worn

Pass 24 Jan 2013 55,598 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 49,639 miles

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

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

nearside front brake disc worn

offside front brake disc worn

Pass 24 Jan 2012 49,639 miles

nearside front brake disc worn

offside front brake disc worn

Pass 21 Jan 2011 44,342 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 38,350 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 30,994 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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)

Rear 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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RY55 FGD is a 2006 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 69,114 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 RY55 FGD, 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 20 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RY55 FGD registered?

RY55 FGD is a 2006 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 26 January 2006.

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