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2005 TOYOTA COROLLA
General Information
- Registration DF54LGU
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model COROLLA
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1794cc
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- Expires 14 Jul 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 127,573 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Rubber pealing of (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
15 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,122 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
28 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,427 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2024 25 Jun 202627 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
30 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,993 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))
28 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))
24 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,178 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))
23 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 100,178 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,908 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
12 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 93,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
19 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,102 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
19 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 87,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,446 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- oil leak
26 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,446 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
18 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,548 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2018 25 Jun 202618 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,548 MI
25 Jun 202615 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,945 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,297 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016 25 Jun 20268 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,798 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2015 25 Jun 20268 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 63,798 MI
25 Jun 202618 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,076 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2014 25 Jun 202627 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,205 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
17 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,584 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Lower Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
19 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,649 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,544 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2010 25 Jun 202621 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,003 MI
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DF54LGU was registered on 2005-01-21
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