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CE53 ZGG

2003 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

69,440 mi
Last recorded69,440 miles
Recorded on25 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 ZGG
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 May 2017 69,440 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front and o/s/r (4.1.E.1)

slight grab/binding from o/s/f wheel

Fail 24 May 2017 69,440 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front and o/s/r (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 May 2016 65,757 miles

AMBER INDICATOR; wing repeater pale, offside

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

TYRE; nearside rear, cracks & splits appearing within it's tread

WIPER BLADE; rear, poor condition

Fail 23 May 2016 65,757 miles

AMBER INDICATOR; wing repeater pale, offside

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

TYRE; nearside rear, cracks & splits appearing within it's tread

WIPER BLADE; rear, poor condition

Pass 5 Nov 2014 58,767 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

n/s/r tyre pairished

various suspension and brake components coroded

Pass 16 Nov 2013 54,926 miles

long handbrake travel

Fail 15 Nov 2013 54,915 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

long handbrake travel

Pass 16 Nov 2012 50,256 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 45,621 miles

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

n/s/r seat belt not tested child seat fitted

Fail 17 Nov 2011 45,612 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s/r seat belt not tested child seat fitted

Pass 29 Nov 2010 41,937 miles

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

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

n/s/r seat belt not tested child seat fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2009 37,345 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

rear wiper blade split.

Pass 18 Sep 2008 30,338 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2007 23,641 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 15,351 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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CE53 ZGG is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 CE53 ZGG, 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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CE53 ZGG is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 25 September 2003.

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