2004 Toyota Corolla 1.4L Petrol · BD04 CFM
2004 Toyota Corolla (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2004. Recorded mileage 121,250 miles. MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,250 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BD04 CFM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2025
- 121,250 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BD04 CFM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Toyota Corolla (BD04 CFM) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”.
BD04 CFM Mileage History
- 09/09/2022110,818 mi
- 20/09/2023113,810 mi+2,992 mi
- 19/09/2024118,183 mi+4,373 mi
- 17/09/2025121,248 mi+3,065 mi
- 18/09/2025121,250 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 3,449 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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