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CV03 BWD

2003 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

111,910 mi
Last recorded111,910 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV03 BWD
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2020 111,910 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 104,690 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2019 104,690 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 92,712 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2018 92,709 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Coolant leak bottom hose on the rad ()

Pass 10 Feb 2017 88,219 miles

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 10 Feb 2017 88,219 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 83,436 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 78,205 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 72,003 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 63,181 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2011 53,672 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 45,106 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 45,100 miles

o/s/f seat belt marked not holed

Fail 29 Oct 2010 45,099 miles

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

bad uneven wear on o/s/r tyre

coolant leak <water pump>

o/s/f seat belt marked not holed

rear wiper torn

Pass 22 Mar 2010 42,634 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 38,240 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 33,720 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 29,001 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 24,145 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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CV03 BWD is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CV03 BWD, 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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CV03 BWD is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 11 March 2003.

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