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BG03 KKS

2003 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

93,379 mi
Last recorded93,379 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG03 KKS
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2019 93,379 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded

long travel on handbrake

offside rear heavily perishing

oil leak noted

Fail 15 Jul 2019 93,379 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded

long travel on handbrake

offside rear heavily perishing

oil leak noted

Pass 20 Jun 2018 86,321 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 82,565 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 79,005 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 76,594 miles

Both front headlamps starting to delaminate

Offside from wheel is a steel rim and other wheels are alloy (correct tyre size fitted to all)

Offside front tyre scrubbing low on outer edge

Fail 26 Sep 2014 72,123 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 72,123 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 63,563 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 63,563 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 58,671 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 58,671 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 53,227 miles

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

wipers are starting to smeer screen / Front brake discs are lipped / Nail in nearside rear tyre inner sidewall /

Fail 15 Sep 2011 53,227 miles

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

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

wipers are starting to smeer screen / Front brake discs are lipped / Offside front tyre is starting to wear low on tread on outter edge / Nail in nearside rear tyre inner sidewall /

Pass 7 Jun 2010 45,728 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 40,236 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 34,582 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 28,707 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 22,446 miles

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

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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BG03 KKS is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 BG03 KKS, 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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BG03 KKS is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 5 May 2003.

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