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BC04 HSD

2004 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,536 mi
Last recorded143,536 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 Toyota Corolla70,639 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 HSD
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2019 143,536 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2019 143,536 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 128,101 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2018 128,100 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2017 115,054 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 102,993 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened boot split (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Fail 3 Aug 2016 102,993 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened boot split (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour wing (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour wing (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 93,203 miles

Both front shock gaiters torn

Leak from air conditioning system

N/s washer jet has poor operation but met the requirements at time of test

Fail 12 Aug 2015 93,203 miles

Both front shock gaiters torn

Leak from air conditioning system

N/s washer jet has poor operation but met the requirements at time of test

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Mirror housing (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Bulb fitted incorectly (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 82,386 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 82,386 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)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2013 70,998 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 62,352 miles

n/s/r tyre cracking all over, but no visable cords at t his time.

Pass 19 Aug 2011 53,962 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 53,962 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2010 42,028 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 33,172 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2008 28,111 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 20,382 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 20,382 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 18,199 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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BC04 HSD is a 2004 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BC04 HSD, 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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BC04 HSD is a 2004 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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