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AY53 HRE

2003 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,235 mi
Last recorded79,235 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 HRE
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2018 79,235 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2017 75,567 miles

all brake discs have surface corrosion as vehicle has been out of use

offside front fog lamp in-op and glass is broken

sill covers and trims preventing full inspection of some testable items

Fail 15 Jul 2017 75,567 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

all brake discs have surface corrosion as vehicle has been out of use

offside front fog lamp in-op and glass is broken

sill covers and trims preventing full inspection of some testable items

Pass 8 Jul 2016 71,945 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside2-2.5mm, offside 2.5mm and has nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

headlight glasses becoming deteriorated

Pass 25 Jun 2015 65,644 miles

both headlamp glasses becoming hazey but beam image ok at the momment

both rear tyre treds becoming stepped & offside front becoming worn on inner edge

Fail 11 Jun 2014 59,416 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

unable to fully inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 11 Jun 2014 59,416 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

unable to fully inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 1 Jul 2013 53,634 miles

small sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of outer sills

Fail 1 Jul 2013 53,633 miles

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

pinprick hole in nearside front outer driveshaft gaiter

small sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of outer sills

Pass 25 Jun 2012 47,708 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

pinprick hole in nearside front outer driveshaft gaiter

slight damage on nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 28 Jun 2011 41,331 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 33,332 miles

front brake pads worn close to metal wear indicators

rear tyres becoming cracked (shoulder area of tyre

Pass 8 Jul 2009 27,774 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 23,808 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 18,127 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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AY53 HRE is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY53 HRE, 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 AY53 HRE registered?

AY53 HRE is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 4 December 2003.

Is AY53 HRE safe to buy?

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