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AC03 HLV

2003 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,396 mi
Last recorded106,396 miles
Recorded on14 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC03 HLV
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 May 2019 106,396 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 106,395 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 94,908 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 94,906 miles

Front front brake binding both sides (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 19 May 2017 88,815 miles

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

Front tyres 185/60/15 Rear tyres 195/60/15

Handbrake has no reserve travel

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

Pass 20 May 2016 81,397 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 20 May 2016 81,397 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 20 May 2015 71,229 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 20 May 2015 71,229 miles

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

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 19 May 2014 64,349 miles

N/S/R tyre sidewall damaged

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

Pass 16 May 2013 57,193 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 May 2012 50,386 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 16 May 2012 50,386 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 19 May 2011 43,391 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 33,236 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 33,236 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 May 2009 29,185 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 29,166 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 May 2008 23,798 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 19,953 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 16,169 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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AC03 HLV is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 69,689 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 AC03 HLV, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AC03 HLV registered?

AC03 HLV is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 20 May 2003.

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