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BG03 ZPE

2003 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

90,119 mi
Last recorded90,119 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG03 ZPE
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018 90,119 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil o/s and n/s (2.7.3)

Fail 4 Apr 2018 90,118 miles

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

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

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil o/s and n/s (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 77,121 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 7 Apr 2017 77,121 miles

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 69,766 miles

slight play offside inner rack joint

Pass 16 Sep 2014 58,451 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 54,802 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 51,159 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 48,457 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 44,165 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2009 39,415 miles

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

incorrect route to o/s front abs sensor wire

slight play to o/s steering rack inner joint

Pass 19 Jun 2008 35,394 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 35,394 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 68,178 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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BG03 ZPE is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BG03 ZPE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG03 ZPE registered?

BG03 ZPE is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 8 May 2003.

Is BG03 ZPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG03 ZPE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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