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CV03 ZFC

2003 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

126,052 mi
Last recorded126,052 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2020
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV03 ZFC
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2020 126,052 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 115,137 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 102,534 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 86,705 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 78,353 miles

Front tyres scrubbed on edges

Fail 3 Mar 2016 78,353 miles

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

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

Front tyres scrubbed on edges

Pass 26 Feb 2015 67,557 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 60,866 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 52,487 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 52,487 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 45,893 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 39,208 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 39,208 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 32,192 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 23,491 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2008 22,073 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2007 17,199 miles

Front brake pads appear thin

Pass 15 May 2006 12,750 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 11,853 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 ZFC is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 ZFC, 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 CV03 ZFC registered?

CV03 ZFC is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 3 May 2003.

Is CV03 ZFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV03 ZFC shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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