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AF03 PWK

2003 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

129,338 mi
Last recorded129,338 miles
Recorded on20 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 PWK
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2022 129,338 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2021 109,366 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 108,738 miles

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

Offside Front wheel tight to turn when in rasied postion no brake bind on rbt

Fail 7 Jul 2020 108,738 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Front wheel tight to turn when in rasied postion no brake bind on rbt

Pass 16 May 2019 107,945 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2019 107,944 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake excessively binding BOTH (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective no image. (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Side repeater incorrect colour BOTH, bulb coatings deteriorated. (4.4.3 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split ends. (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 106,508 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 4 May 2017 105,171 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 105,171 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2016 103,056 miles

o/s/f tyre has cracking round tread edge

Fail 12 May 2016 103,055 miles

Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced both headlamp lenses heavily fogged. (1.7.5a)

o/s/f tyre has cracking round tread edge

Pass 26 May 2015 98,753 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

oil leak,( half shaft seal?? )

Fail 26 May 2015 98,753 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

oil leak,( half shaft seal?? )

Pass 7 May 2014 92,286 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 87,939 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 83,245 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 79,069 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 75,337 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 71,931 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 68,309 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 63,273 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 45,917 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 45,917 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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AF03 PWK is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 AF03 PWK, 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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AF03 PWK is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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