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RY55 KHL

2006 Toyota Corolla

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

254,173 mi
Last recorded254,173 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Toyota Corolla69,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2020 254,173 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

parking brake travel only just met

sill covers fitted

Fail 24 Nov 2020 254,173 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

parking brake travel only just met

sill covers fitted

Pass 28 May 2019 230,270 miles

play in steering system

Fail 15 May 2019 230,268 miles

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

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

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

play in steering system

Pass 12 May 2018 213,230 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Slight wear in steering rack.

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 12 May 2018 213,230 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Slight wear in steering rack.

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 12 May 2017 200,265 miles

o/s/f tyre close to limit

slight movement in both front inner steering arm joints

Fail 12 May 2017 200,265 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

o/s/f tyre close to limit

slight movement in both front inner steering arm joints

Pass 13 May 2016 180,401 miles

Offside wiper rubber starting to split

a lot of travel on the foot brake

Fail 13 May 2016 180,401 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside wiper rubber starting to split

a lot of travel on the foot brake

Pass 7 May 2015 160,199 miles

slight play in steering system

Pass 22 Apr 2014 135,847 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 112,288 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 102,933 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 101,798 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 82,191 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 60,168 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 60,168 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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 KHL is a 2006 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KHL, 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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RY55 KHL is a 2006 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 3 January 2006.

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