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CE53 ZGP

2003 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

82,894 mi
Last recorded82,894 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 ZGP
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 7 Oct 2017 82,894 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front drive shaft bent (2.5.C.2a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 78,164 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 71,974 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2015 71,974 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Oct 2014 67,884 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 63,617 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres cracking on walls

Pass 14 Oct 2013 63,617 miles

both rear tyres cracking on walls

Pass 9 Oct 2012 58,559 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 53,574 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2011 53,574 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2010 38,956 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 33,843 miles

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 32,985 miles

damage to rear bumper scratches to nearside of vehicle dent to nearside front door dent to nearside rear panel scratches to front bumper slight insicurity to nearside front bumper

front number plate cracked

tear in nearside and offside front tyre walls

travel on handbrake

Fail 2 Dec 2009 32,985 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

damage to rear bumper scratches to nearside of vehicle dent to nearside front door dent to nearside rear panel scratches to front bumper slight insicurity to nearside front bumper

front number plate cracked

tear in nearside and offside front tyre walls

travel on handbrake

Pass 1 Oct 2008 29,389 miles

damage to n/s of vehicle

damage to o/s/r of vehicle

travel on handbrake

Pass 26 Sep 2007 25,901 miles

damage in various places

Pass 20 Sep 2006 22,987 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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CE53 ZGP is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 ZGP, 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 ZGP is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 23 September 2003.

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