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BJ04 HHB

2004 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

206,475 mi
Last recorded206,475 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Toyota Corolla70,639 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 HHB
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2021 206,475 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear brakes fluctuating (rbt)

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 10 Mar 2020 195,684 miles

front wishbone bushes deterioating

nsf/nsr/osf tyres tread wearing low& cracking ,osr tyre tread distorting

rear number plate deterioating

slight play through steering

Pass 18 Mar 2019 183,275 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 171,991 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 26 Mar 2018 171,983 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

P/S light on

Pass 22 Mar 2017 155,627 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 140,015 miles

Child seat fitted. unable to inspect seat belt

Fail 23 Mar 2016 140,015 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Child seat fitted. unable to inspect seat belt

Fail 28 Mar 2015 125,859 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

slight bind on near side front service brake

Pass 28 Mar 2015 125,859 miles

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

slight bind on near side front service brake

Pass 26 Mar 2014 110,016 miles

3x childseats fitted 2x in the rear 1 in the front

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Mar 2014 110,016 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

3x childseats fitted 2x in the rear 1 in the front

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 29 Mar 2013 96,903 miles

slight bind on near side front service brake

Fail 29 Mar 2013 96,903 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)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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)

slight bind on near side front service brake

Pass 21 Mar 2012 81,932 miles

N/S/F Child seat fitted

N/S/R Child seat fitted

O/S/R Child seat fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2011 67,076 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 67,076 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 54,225 miles

rear seat belts not checked due to child seats

Pass 23 Mar 2009 47,785 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 41,603 miles

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

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

would advise on new offside front wiper blade, split on end, and rear wiper blade,

Pass 17 Mar 2007 31,746 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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BJ04 HHB is a 2004 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BJ04 HHB, 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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BJ04 HHB is a 2004 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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