2005 Toyota Corolla 1.6L Petrol · YT05 BJK
2005 Toyota Corolla (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 119,592 miles. MOT expired on 01 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,592 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YT05 BJK Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/08/2023
- 119,592 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YT05 BJK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Toyota Corolla (YT05 BJK) between June 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Front Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
YT05 BJK Mileage History
- 15/06/2022109,714 mi
- 15/06/2023119,468 mi+9,754 mi
- 03/08/2023119,592 mi+124 mi
Average of roughly 8,717 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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