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2005 TOYOTA COROLLA
General Information
- Registration SL05BGE
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model COROLLA
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 24 Feb 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 234,618 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain testable Items
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- Front & Rear Suspensions Are Corroded & Exhaust system Is Corroded
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated ALL (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
20 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 234,618 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated ALL (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain testable Items
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- Front & Rear Suspensions Are Corroded & Exhaust system Is Corroded
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
17 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 231,622 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated ALL (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain testable Items
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Front & Rear Suspensions Are Corroded & Exhaust system Is Corroded
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
17 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 231,622 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated ALL (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain testable Items
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Front & Rear Suspensions Are Corroded & Exhaust system Is Corroded
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
18 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 227,542 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2024 15 Jun 202618 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 227,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
22 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 223,520 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2023 15 Jun 202620 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 217,632 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2022 15 Jun 202618 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 214,148 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2021 15 Jun 202618 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 214,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edges worn (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
12 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 205,528 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2020 15 Jun 202620 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 200,691 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2019 15 Jun 202622 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 193,084 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2018 15 Jun 202623 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 185,727 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant leak
25 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 177,134 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
18 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 170,047 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2015 15 Jun 202618 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 170,047 MI
15 Jun 202625 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 164,029 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2014 15 Jun 202625 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 164,029 MI
15 Jun 202610 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 142,939 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
10 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 142,939 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
6 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 115,715 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
18 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 89,978 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
5 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 60,525 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
5 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,525 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,198 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2009 15 Jun 20267 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 32,198 MI
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SL05BGE was registered on 2005-03-01
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