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CP52 OBE

2003 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

135,330 mi
Last recorded135,330 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP52 OBE
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2019 135,330 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing thin and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing thin on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust heat shield (rear) insecure.

little reserve travel on parking brake lever

Pass 23 Feb 2018 129,871 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 22 Feb 2018 129,870 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Feb 2017 124,186 miles

Both headlamp beam patterns slightly weak ,however both are still visible.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both. (1.4.A.2f)

item removed from drivers view prior to test.

Fail 24 Feb 2017 124,186 miles

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

Both headlamp beam patterns slightly weak ,however both are still visible.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both. (1.4.A.2f)

item removed from drivers view prior to test.

Pass 16 Feb 2016 116,673 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 110,847 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres slightly perrished

Pass 18 Feb 2014 103,231 miles

o/s/r brake pads low

Fail 7 Feb 2014 103,091 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

o/s/r brake pads low

Pass 12 Feb 2013 95,203 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight splitting on both front wiper blades

Pass 14 Feb 2012 87,277 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 79,037 miles

slight brake judder in front brakes

slight deteriation on rear number plate

Fail 12 Feb 2010 69,218 miles

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

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

unable to check metal brake pipes fully due to protective coating

Pass 12 Feb 2010 69,218 miles

unable to check metal brake pipes fully due to protective coating

Pass 26 Feb 2009 58,902 miles

both front tyres low and worn on edges

n/s/reart tyre getting low (3mm)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 48,021 miles

Slight damage and cracking on O/S/R stop/tail lamp lens. No white light showing

Surface cut on outer edge of O/S/F tyre also damage on outer wheel rim

Unable to fully check metal brake pipes fully due to plastic coatings

Unable to fully check outersills due to plastic covering

Pass 9 Jan 2007 37,400 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 27,545 miles

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

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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CP52 OBE is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Grey 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 CP52 OBE, 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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CP52 OBE is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 15 January 2003.

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