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BG54 WPE

2004 Toyota Corolla

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

156,759 mi
Last recorded156,759 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Corolla70,639 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG54 WPE
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 156,759 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 151,967 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2023 147,164 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 141,973 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 139,336 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 133,266 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2019 126,116 miles

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

under body has surface corrosion

Fail 30 Dec 2019 126,116 miles

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

under body has surface corrosion

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 120,782 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2018 115,288 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 110,462 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 107,249 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 102,154 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 94,088 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 77,317 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 May 2012 61,939 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 49,054 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 46,259 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 38,651 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2008 32,549 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 32,549 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2007 24,150 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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BG54 WPE is a 2004 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BG54 WPE, 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 BG54 WPE registered?

BG54 WPE is a 2004 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 20 November 2004.

Is BG54 WPE safe to buy?

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