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121,112 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front inner cv-boot has small split and slightly leaking grease
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
brake pedal slightly spongy and handbrake lever slightly high
exhaust heatshield by fuel tank corroded/slightly loose
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & offside Close to bar & cracked (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracked (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both misted (4.1.4 (b))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play slightley corroded (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Slightley corroded (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust corroded on side (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire On fuel tank (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play slightley corroded (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Slightley corroded (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust corroded on side (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
exhaust corroded
suspension components corroded
Exhaust corroded
Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s and n/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Idle speed slightly high
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 46% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust corroded
Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s and n/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Idle speed slightly high
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close (5.2.3 (e))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
windscreen cracked below wipers
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 39% (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
windscreen cracked below wipers
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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CE03 XLZ is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 CE03 XLZ, 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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CE03 XLZ is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 14 May 2003.
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