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BC04 XEY

2004 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

141,174 mi
Last recorded141,174 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Toyota Corolla70,639 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 XEY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2022 141,174 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2022 141,174 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2021 133,267 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 125,053 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2020 125,016 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Pass 31 May 2019 110,697 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 31 May 2019 110,697 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 1 Jun 2018 99,162 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2018 99,162 miles

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2017 88,104 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 3 Jun 2017 88,104 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Caused by nail. (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2016 76,252 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 65,121 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust bracket broken off centre pipe but is still well supported.

Minor oil leak.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Oct 2014 62,624 miles

Both front tyres wearing on outter edge

N/S/R tyre side wall detoriated

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

Pass 21 Oct 2013 57,540 miles

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

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

exhaust center bracket mounting broken (only one side)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 52,688 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 47,865 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 43,237 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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)

front wipers 50% worn

Pass 15 Oct 2009 37,152 miles

nearside and offside rear tyre worn close to limit 2mm advise

Pass 30 Oct 2008 32,205 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 19,636 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

HAS A SMALL CUT IN N/S/F TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL

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 XEY is a 2004 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 XEY, 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 XEY is a 2004 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 3 August 2004.

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