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CF53 BPE

2003 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

133,020 mi
Last recorded133,020 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF53 BPE
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2019 133,020 miles

Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear under car (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear axel corroded

Fail 11 Dec 2019 133,018 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear under car (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear axel corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2018 129,612 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and components (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axel mild corrosin

Pass 21 Dec 2017 126,205 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (2.4.A.3)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Offside and Nearside Rear (2.7.2a)

Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Rear Axle (2.4.G.1)

Fail 21 Dec 2017 126,204 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Panel Behind Wheel (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (2.4.A.3)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Offside and Nearside Rear (2.7.2a)

Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Rear Axle (2.4.G.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 121,921 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 115,475 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

eng man light on at time of test

hi level brake light inop.

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 22 Dec 2014 108,204 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

windscreen marked slightly by wiper blade

Fail 20 Dec 2014 108,204 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

windscreen marked slightly by wiper blade

Pass 11 Dec 2013 100,549 miles

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

Offside front brake is holding on slightly,tight but no signs of brake bind during brake roller test.

Windscreen marked slightly by wiper blade

Pass 18 Dec 2012 92,425 miles

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

slight rear brake imbalance

wiper marks on windscreen outside zone a

Fail 18 Dec 2012 92,425 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

slight rear brake imbalance

wiper marks on windscreen outside zone a

Pass 20 Dec 2011 82,436 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 71,632 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 61,873 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 51,986 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 42,606 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 31,924 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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CF53 BPE is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CF53 BPE, 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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CF53 BPE is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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