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CJ53 UOP

2003 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

82,512 mi
Last recorded82,512 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ53 UOP
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2015 82,512 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 82,512 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 77,714 miles

handbrake travel very high but still has reserve travel.

n/s/f door mirror temp repaired.

rear wiper blade split on ends.

spare tyre in boot deflated.

Fail 27 Mar 2014 77,714 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Outer Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

both headlamp lenses deteriorated (oxidised).

handbrake travel very high but still has reserve travel.

n/s/f door mirror temp repaired.

n/s/f headlamp has condensation on inside of lens.

rear wiper blade split on ends.

spare tyre in boot deflated.

Pass 11 Apr 2013 72,791 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

handbrake travel high & working on o/s/r faster than n/s/r.

spare tyre flat in boot.

Fail 11 Apr 2013 72,791 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

handbrake travel high & working on o/s/r faster than n/s/r.

spare tyre flat in boot.

Pass 6 Mar 2012 67,922 miles

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

o/s/r tyre getting worn & worn on inner shoulder.

rear wiper blade deteriorated.

Fail 6 Mar 2012 67,922 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

o/s/r tyre getting worn & worn on inner shoulder.

rear wiper blade deteriorated.

Pass 1 Mar 2011 60,536 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

handbrake travel high but still has reserve.

n/s/r reverse lamp inop.

Fail 1 Mar 2011 60,536 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

handbrake travel high but still has reserve.

n/s/r reverse lamp inop.

Pass 17 Sep 2009 48,000 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 42,325 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Aug 2007 34,286 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 23 Aug 2007 34,286 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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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CJ53 UOP is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 CJ53 UOP, 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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What year was CJ53 UOP registered?

CJ53 UOP is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 22 September 2003.

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