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AP53 PPK

2004 Toyota Corolla

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

63,005 mi
Last recorded63,005 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Corolla70,639 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP53 PPK
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2025 63,005 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 61,684 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill backing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 60,004 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 58,008 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 54,541 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 51,022 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both left and right (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 47,922 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 45,822 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 43,672 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2017 43,672 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 41,782 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 39,237 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 36,433 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 36,433 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 34,376 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 31,841 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 29,076 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 26,706 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 23,871 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 20,700 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 17,861 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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AP53 PPK is a 2004 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 AP53 PPK, 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 AP53 PPK registered?

AP53 PPK is a 2004 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 21 January 2004.

Is AP53 PPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP53 PPK shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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