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BL53 UNJ

2003 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

20,357 mi
Last recorded20,357 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2010
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL53 UNJ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2010 20,357 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyres look low on pressure

nearside front tyre scuffed on sidewall

Fail 31 Dec 2010 20,357 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyres look low on pressure

nearside front tyre scuffed on sidewall

Pass 2 Jan 2010 18,882 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 17,635 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 15,609 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 13,179 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2006 13,179 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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BL53 UNJ is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BL53 UNJ, 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 BL53 UNJ registered?

BL53 UNJ is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 22 December 2003.

Is BL53 UNJ safe to buy?

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