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AR04 KLJ

2004 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

120,723 mi
Last recorded120,723 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Toyota Corolla70,639 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR04 KLJ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2017 120,723 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Front Lower Oil leak ()

Fail 7 Jun 2017 120,723 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Front Lower Oil leak ()

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 112,801 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 104,609 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 104,609 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 4 Jun 2014 95,008 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 95,008 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 May 2013 86,737 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 79,612 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 149,540 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 149,540 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 136,507 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 114,797 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 114,797 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 90,870 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 67,993 miles

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

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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AR04 KLJ is a 2004 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 AR04 KLJ, 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 AR04 KLJ registered?

AR04 KLJ is a 2004 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 19 August 2004.

Is AR04 KLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR04 KLJ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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