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BP53 FMY

2003 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,582 mi
Last recorded99,582 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP53 FMY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 17 Feb 2026 99,582 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 96,630 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 93,040 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 89,511 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 85,433 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 78,949 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 77,651 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 75,353 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2017 73,923 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 70,771 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 67,074 miles

Rear pads low.

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

Pass 13 Dec 2014 63,010 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2012 53,854 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 49,055 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 44,056 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 39,027 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 33,241 miles

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

n/s/r tyre om 2mm outer edge

Pass 10 Dec 2007 27,194 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 21,028 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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BP53 FMY is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BP53 FMY, 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

How do I check the history of BP53 FMY?

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What year was BP53 FMY registered?

BP53 FMY is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 24 December 2003.

Is BP53 FMY safe to buy?

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