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AX54 BJZ

2004 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,222 mi
Last recorded94,222 miles
Recorded on31 May 2022
Typical for 2004 Toyota Corolla70,639 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX54 BJZ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 May 2022 94,222 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 83,465 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease leaks (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge damaged,highly advised to change asap (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front bumper not fully secured

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2021 83,465 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease leaks (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge damaged,highly advised to change asap (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front bumper not fully secured

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 76,380 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box corroded and leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner driveshaft gaitor leaking grease

front brakes binding slightly

high level brake lamp not working, unknown if wired up

minor reading fluctuation front brake roller test

rear beam axle bushes deteriated

rear brake pads low

rear brake pipes corroded

rear number plate deteriated

Fail 8 Feb 2020 76,380 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box corroded and leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner driveshaft gaitor leaking grease

front brakes binding slightly

high level brake lamp not working, unknown if wired up

minor reading fluctuation front brake roller test

rear beam axle bushes deteriated

rear brake pads low

rear brake pipes corroded

rear number plate deteriated

Pass 19 Jan 2019 74,532 miles

Central Rear 3rd brake light not working

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Inner Cv boot leaking grease but still prevents the ingress of dirt ( inner )

Offside Front Headlight aim poor but still visible

Steel wheel fitted to front of vehicle but still retains the correct tyre size

Fail 5 Jan 2019 74,520 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Rear Upper 3rd brake light not working

Nearside Front Inner cv boot leaking grease

Nearside Front Wing mirror held on with tape

Offside Front Headlight shows poor beam pattern but still visible

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 66,442 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2016 63,401 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2016 63,390 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 57,790 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Nov 2014 52,502 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 48,469 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 45,171 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 39,814 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 35,340 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 35,229 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 30,466 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 24,290 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2007 17,921 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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AX54 BJZ is a 2004 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AX54 BJZ, 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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AX54 BJZ is a 2004 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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