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CU53 GYP

2003 Toyota Corolla

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

142,771 mi
Last recorded142,771 miles
Recorded on4 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU53 GYP
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 May 2017 142,771 miles

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

under trays fitted

Fail 4 May 2017 142,771 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

under trays fitted

Pass 4 May 2016 135,165 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

all steering and suspension components has light corrosion

n/s oi/s front beam image deteriorating

o/s front and rear tyres perishing

Fail 4 May 2016 135,165 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Registration plate lamp not working n/s o/s (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s o/s (8.2.2)

all steering and suspension components has light corrosion

n/s oi/s front beam image deteriorating

o/s front and rear tyres perishing

Fail 10 Jun 2015 123,682 miles

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

n/s/rear tyre perished slightly.

rear suspension beam corroded but not weakened.

Pass 10 Jun 2015 123,682 miles

n/s/rear tyre perished slightly.

rear suspension beam corroded but not weakened.

Pass 10 Dec 2013 110,326 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 110,326 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 17 Oct 2012 107,751 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

both front wiper blades ends split

nail in n/s/f tyre tread

Pass 17 Oct 2012 107,751 miles

both front wiper blades ends split

nail in n/s/f tyre tread

Pass 20 Oct 2011 98,577 miles

o/s/r tyre on the limit outer edge worn

rear axle cross member & stablizor bar showing rust corrosion

Fail 20 Oct 2011 98,577 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/r tyre on the limit outer edge worn

rear axle cross member & stablizor bar showing rust corrosion

Pass 15 Oct 2010 86,823 miles

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

advise cheak front disc surface wear & corrosion inside

front brakes imbalance 25% advise front brake pads on limit

oil level on min

Fail 15 Oct 2010 86,823 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

advise cheak front disc surface wear & corrosion inside

front brakes imbalance 25% advise front brake pads on limit

oil level on min

Pass 28 Sep 2009 71,597 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 56,605 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 38,987 miles

Nearside Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2006 23,114 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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CU53 GYP is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 CU53 GYP, 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 CU53 GYP registered?

CU53 GYP is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 24 October 2003.

Is CU53 GYP safe to buy?

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