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BW03 UEV

2003 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

81,271 mi
Last recorded81,271 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW03 UEV
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2017 81,271 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 78,008 miles

Bonnet stand missing

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside headlmap aim beam image poor

Nearside rear tyre excessively perished

Nearside windscreen wiper split

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear tyre perished

Oil leak ()

Windscreen wipers poor

Fail 10 Nov 2016 77,985 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Bonnet stand missing

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside headlmap aim beam image poor

Nearside rear tyre excessively perished

Nearside windscreen wiper split

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear tyre perished

Oil leak ()

Windscreen wipers poor

Pass 3 Nov 2015 75,115 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlights (1.7.5a)

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 4 Nov 2014 71,748 miles

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

Nearside and offside headlamp aim beam patterns poor and only just visible.

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Vehicle has had accident body damage/repair to offside front.

Fail 31 Oct 2014 71,725 miles

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

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

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

Nearside and offside headlamp aim beam patterns poor and only just visible.

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Vehicle has had accident body damage/repair to offside front.

Pass 29 Oct 2013 68,372 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 68,223 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 64,063 miles

nearside front washer jet partially blocked

Pass 26 Oct 2011 59,205 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 54,028 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 48,631 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 42,480 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 31 Oct 2008 42,480 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Nov 2007 36,490 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2007 36,484 miles

Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 28,701 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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BW03 UEV is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 BW03 UEV, 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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BW03 UEV is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 17 August 2003.

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