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BN54 KLD

2004 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

53,329 mi
Last recorded53,329 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Corolla70,639 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN54 KLD
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 53,329 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective frosted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2025 53,305 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective frosted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 49,892 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2024 49,889 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Nov 2023 44,917 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 42,890 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and close on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits on edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 41,645 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2021 41,644 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 40,719 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 40,069 miles

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))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2018 38,808 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On both n/s and o/s pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Dirt covers on both n/s and o/s shocks torn.

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On both n/s and o/s tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Parking brake travel has little reserve travel.

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured On both n/s and o/s lamps. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 37,239 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Dec 2017 37,239 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 35,776 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 33,128 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 33,127 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner and outer edge (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 30,706 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre wall cracking

Pass 5 Sep 2013 28,757 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre perished on edges

Fail 5 Sep 2013 28,786 miles

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

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

Nearside rear tyre perished on edges

Pass 4 Sep 2012 26,749 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 26,749 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 24,783 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 22,011 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 18,281 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 15,856 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 13,801 miles

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

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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BN54 KLD is a 2004 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 BN54 KLD, 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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BN54 KLD is a 2004 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 9 September 2004.

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