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BJ53 NHO

2003 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

149,452 mi
Last recorded149,452 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ53 NHO
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2019 149,452 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 139,412 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2017 128,508 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 128,508 miles

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 115,623 miles

CORROSION / SMALL HOLE ON REAR SILENCER

SIGNS OF ENGINE WATER PUMP LEAKING

Pass 26 Jan 2015 99,079 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 83,012 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 67,928 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 52,056 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 37,764 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 29,442 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 28,562 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 27,922 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 26,272 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 23,414 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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BJ53 NHO is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 BJ53 NHO, 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 BJ53 NHO registered?

BJ53 NHO is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 26 September 2003.

Is BJ53 NHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ53 NHO shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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