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AV52 TZD

2003 Toyota Corolla

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,953 mi
Last recorded125,953 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV52 TZD
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2020 125,953 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 120,822 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 120,822 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded too rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded too rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 117,353 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

under trays / covers fitted.

Fail 28 Mar 2018 117,353 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer/inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

under trays / covers fitted.

Pass 3 Mar 2017 113,721 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

SILL COVERS FITTED.

Pass 23 Mar 2016 109,008 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded too (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded too (3.6.B.2c)

under trays / covers fitted

Fail 23 Mar 2016 109,008 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded too (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded too (3.6.B.2c)

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

under trays / covers fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2015 103,638 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 98,950 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Feb 2013 89,934 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 81,521 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 72,941 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 65,754 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 65,754 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 23 Feb 2009 55,926 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 50,298 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 47,228 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2007 47,212 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Rear number plate is stained (advise)

Pass 13 Jan 2006 32,070 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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AV52 TZD is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AV52 TZD, 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 AV52 TZD registered?

AV52 TZD is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 15 January 2003.

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