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AP54 EXM

2004 Toyota Corolla

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,705 mi
Last recorded81,705 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Corolla70,639 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP54 EXM
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 81,705 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Service brake binding but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (f))

both rear brake discs rusted

Pass 3 May 2024 79,981 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 79,273 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 77,909 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2022 77,909 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 77,828 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2022 77,828 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 77,509 miles

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

note : whole vehicle underside - mud coated

Fail 23 Mar 2021 77,508 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed excessively cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

note : whole vehicle underside - mud coated

Pass 7 Apr 2020 76,773 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

whole vehicle underside - mud coated

Pass 10 May 2019 74,026 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 71,452 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 68,205 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 64,950 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 64,948 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 60,162 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

note : whole vehicle underside coated in mud

Pass 9 May 2014 56,582 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 51,954 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 47,552 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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

both rear tyres perished and cracked

Pass 25 Mar 2011 44,012 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 44,012 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 39,163 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 33,922 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 31,410 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 24,286 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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AP54 EXM is a 2004 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AP54 EXM, 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 AP54 EXM registered?

AP54 EXM is a 2004 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 November 2004.

Is AP54 EXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP54 EXM shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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