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AO54 OTM

2004 Toyota Corolla

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

78,796 mi
Last recorded78,796 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Corolla70,639 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 OTM
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 78,796 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2025 78,796 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 73,725 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 68,092 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 62,200 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 55,936 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 46,611 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Jul 2019 46,611 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 42,091 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 39,202 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 38,435 miles

All four coil springs corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2015 37,523 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 36,370 miles

all 4 coil springs corroded

n/s/r brake pipe corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2013 34,314 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 30,763 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 28,862 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2011 28,862 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 26,948 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 23,314 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 23,314 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 21,062 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 17,627 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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AO54 OTM is a 2004 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AO54 OTM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO54 OTM registered?

AO54 OTM is a 2004 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 29 October 2004.

Is AO54 OTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO54 OTM shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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