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AK03 HZT

2003 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

115,661 mi
Last recorded115,661 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK03 HZT
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 May 2019 115,661 miles

Nearside front ball joint slight play

Nearside front rust/ body work damaged

Nearside front track rod slight play

Fail 24 Apr 2019 115,404 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

nearside front wing corroded

Pass 8 May 2018 109,246 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

Fail 8 May 2018 109,246 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 May 2017 104,142 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 101,783 miles

Front brake discs worn/lipped

O/S/R Tyre severely perished/splitting

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner & outer edges very low/bald (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake discs are in poor condition

Fail 27 Apr 2016 101,782 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced Glass affecting beam image (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/60-15 88H (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced Glass affecting beam image (1.7.5a)

Front brake discs worn/lipped

O/S/F Tyre perished/splitting

O/S/R Tyre severely perished/splitting

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner & outer edges very low/bald (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake discs are in poor condition

Fail 13 May 2015 98,543 miles

Center brake light not working

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Wiper blades worn

Pass 13 May 2015 98,543 miles

Center brake light not working

Wiper blades worn

Pass 7 May 2014 92,046 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 92,038 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 83,248 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 83,248 miles

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 4 Apr 2012 79,227 miles

front pads worn

n/s/rear tyre wearing slightly on outer edges

Fail 2 Apr 2012 79,213 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

front pads worn

n/s/rear tyre wearing slightly on outer edges

Pass 18 Mar 2011 69,784 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 69,784 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 59,451 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 59,451 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 47,590 miles

O/S/R Tyre uneven tread wear

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

Pass 20 Mar 2008 42,052 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2007 33,476 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 25,746 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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AK03 HZT is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 AK03 HZT, 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 AK03 HZT registered?

AK03 HZT is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 23 April 2003.

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