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CK03 UPM

2003 Toyota Corolla

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

104,832 mi
Last recorded104,832 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK03 UPM
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 104,832 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 104,444 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2020 104,444 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 103,584 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 100,763 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 97,196 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 97,196 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 95,655 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth = 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth < 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge 195/60R15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 89,178 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 11 Nov 2015 89,178 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 78,966 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Nov 2013 69,390 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 21 Nov 2013 69,390 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 23 Oct 2012 60,498 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 60,498 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 56,871 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2010 51,615 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2009 47,631 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 43,355 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 36,390 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 36,390 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2006 27,648 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 27,648 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

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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CK03 UPM is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 CK03 UPM, 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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CK03 UPM is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 7 May 2003.

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