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CE04 FCD

2004 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

128,729 mi
Last recorded128,729 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota Corolla70,639 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE04 FCD
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 128,729 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing down to indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Front headlamps faded aim only just met

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides n/s worse (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

underbody corrosion

Fail 8 May 2026 128,728 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to leaking brake hose (1.2.1 (g))

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing down to indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Front headlamps faded aim only just met

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides n/s worse (1.1.11 (c))

underbody corrosion

Pass 16 May 2025 123,893 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 May 2025 123,892 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to burst flexi brake hose (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

headlamps faded

Pass 17 May 2024 115,559 miles

Offside Front wiper arm has slight play

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 16 May 2024 115,558 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front wiper arm has slight play

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 31% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 108,836 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2023 108,836 miles

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 6 May 2022 102,088 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

reserve handbrake travel

Pass 22 Apr 2021 95,572 miles

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2021 95,571 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust system insecure broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2020 89,048 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 81,254 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 73,317 miles

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

Offside Front brake pads worn

Pass 11 Apr 2017 67,537 miles

Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2017 67,537 miles

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

Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 60,602 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 53,102 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)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 50,026 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 48,657 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 48,468 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 44,361 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 40,951 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 36,491 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 30,564 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2008 27,629 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 22,823 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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CE04 FCD is a 2004 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 CE04 FCD, 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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CE04 FCD is a 2004 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 4 March 2004.

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