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AG53 BLZ

2004 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

115,484 mi
Last recorded115,484 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Corolla70,639 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG53 BLZ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 115,484 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 111,217 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2025 111,217 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 107,436 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

underside of vehicle corroded.

Fail 8 Jan 2024 107,427 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

underside of vehicle corroded.

Pass 5 Jan 2023 103,469 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

underside of vehicle corroding,(inner sills,chassis and suspension components), not considered seriously weakened at present time. outer sill covers preventing full inspection

Fail 3 Jan 2023 103,455 miles

Emissions not tested major blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced end of sill in wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced end of sill in wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

underside of vehicle corroding,(inner sills,chassis and suspension components), not considered seriously weakened at present time. outer sill covers preventing full inspection

Pass 6 Jan 2022 98,850 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler/breather pipes ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

outer sill covers preventing full inspection

underside of vehicle has onset of corrosion to chassis and undersills

Pass 11 Jan 2021 95,121 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck pipes ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both number plates starting to delaminate (0.1 (b))

rear underside of vehicle has onset of corrosion

Fail 6 Jan 2021 95,113 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck pipes ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both number plates starting to delaminate (0.1 (b))

rear underside of vehicle has onset of corrosion

Pass 6 Jan 2020 91,275 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2019 84,237 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 84,185 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jan 2018 77,785 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 70,760 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 70,728 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 63,235 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Jan 2016 63,222 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at rear (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nsf tyre low

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 55,092 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 48,068 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 39,826 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 31,460 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 23,906 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

l/h front tyre some wear on outside edge

Pass 1 Feb 2010 20,101 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 16,569 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Feb 2008 13,670 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 1 Feb 2007 10,695 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Feb 2007 10,695 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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AG53 BLZ is a 2004 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 AG53 BLZ, 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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AG53 BLZ is a 2004 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 7 February 2004.

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