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CA54 HZE

2004 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

156,193 mi
Last recorded156,193 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Corolla70,639 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA54 HZE
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Fail 12 Feb 2025 156,193 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 150,892 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2024 150,804 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2023 145,025 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 138,204 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside front tyre low outer edge due at least 5000 miles

offside rear tyre due at least 5000 miles

Pass 23 Feb 2021 134,026 miles

Offside Front brake back plate corroding

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced rear arm fixing starting to corrode (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread very near wear limit (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside of front windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2021 134,026 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both headlights (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front brake back plate corroding

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced rear arm fixing starting to corrode (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread very near wear limit (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside of front windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 131,243 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded corroded at top (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads nearing wear limit both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in nearside of front windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

offside front brake back plate is starting to corrode

Pass 31 Dec 2018 126,406 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

rear exhaust box mounting bracket broken

slight corrosion rear axle mounting points

slight corrosion rear section nearside front to rear brake pipe

temporary seats not secured for use

Pass 16 Jan 2018 121,609 miles

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

nearside front tyre badly worn outer edge

offside rear tyre badly worn inner, uneven and cracking

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear exhaust mounting bracket broken

Pass 14 Jan 2017 115,613 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

offside rear tyre worn unevenly and cracking

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear exhaust mounting bracket broken

Fail 14 Jan 2017 115,613 miles

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

offside rear tyre worn unevenly and cracking

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear exhaust mounting bracket broken

Pass 18 Jan 2016 105,003 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2016 105,003 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 90,661 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 78,951 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 68,336 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 68,336 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 62,348 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 55,072 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 52,179 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 47,752 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 41,164 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 33,279 miles

rear 2 seats down, unable to check belts

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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CA54 HZE is a 2004 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CA54 HZE, 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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CA54 HZE is a 2004 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 3 December 2004.

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