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A13 MXW

2004 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

122,535 mi
Last recorded122,535 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Corolla70,639 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA13 MXW
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 122,535 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2025 122,521 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2024 115,148 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and sat incorrectly but no insecure

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 112,274 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 109,605 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 105,786 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all around (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 17 Aug 2020 105,786 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all around (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 98,025 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Lenses oxidised (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle bushes deteriorated/splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear inner sills and chassis rails have surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

inner wheel arch liners and outer sill covers fitted obscuring some components/prescribed areas

Pass 18 Jul 2018 94,958 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 90,540 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 86,891 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both N/S & O/S (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 82,417 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 78,145 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 71,761 miles

Both number plates deteriating.

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

Pass 4 Jul 2012 62,940 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 56,197 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jul 2010 50,073 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 43,340 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 36,080 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 29,461 miles

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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A13 MXW is a 2004 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 70,639 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A13 MXW, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A13 MXW registered?

A13 MXW is a 2004 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 18 November 2004.

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