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2004 TOYOTA COROLLA
General Information
- Registration SW54HBD
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model COROLLA
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1398cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 56,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Strut Mount/ Engine Mount Area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 49,104 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- rear heat shield loose
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Axle deformed but serviceable heavily corroded (5.1.1 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all shocks heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive general corrosion underneath (5.3.6 (a) (i))
15 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 49,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill badly corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all shocks heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Axle deformed but serviceable heavily corroded (5.1.1 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear heat shield loose
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive general corrosion underneath (5.3.6 (a) (i))
16 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 41,723 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))
7 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 41,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))
10 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 31,109 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sill corroded along entire length (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bushing worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe mounting areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear beam axle mounting area corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sill corroded along entire length (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front 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 Lower arm rear bushing worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe mounting areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid brake pipe corroded at join to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear beam axle mounting area corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
2 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 31,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Fuel tank leaking Fuel tank leaking at filler neck pipe. Inner wheel arch/sill at rear (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe mounting areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bushing worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sill corroded along entire length (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear beam axle mounting area corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid brake pipe corroded at join to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe mounting areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bushing worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sill corroded along entire length (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear beam axle mounting area corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
5 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 30,113 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- underside vehicle general corrosion
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing almost to excess no cord seen (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged slightly twisted ,fouling body lock to lock (1.1.12 (b) (i))
3 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 30,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted twisted ,fouling body lock to lock hose slightly damaged no cord seen (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- underside vehicle general corrosion
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing almost to excess no cord seen (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged slightly twisted ,fouling body lock to lock (1.1.12 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 30,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- underside corroded
- Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
4 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 27,246 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- suspension components rusty
- under carriage rusty
4 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 27,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under carriage rusty
- suspension components rusty
12 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 25,360 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 22,454 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2017 13 Jun 202621 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 22,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
11 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 19,988 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2016 13 Jun 202610 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 16,961 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2015 13 Jun 202610 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 14,076 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2014 13 Jun 20266 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 14,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
5 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 10,836 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2013 13 Jun 202622 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 9,966 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2012 13 Jun 202617 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 9,535 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
17 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 9,535 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
18 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 9,008 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2010 13 Jun 202627 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 8,326 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2009 13 Jun 202628 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 8,036 MI
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SW54HBD was registered on 2004-12-15
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