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CW03 FMJ

2003 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

134,536 mi
Last recorded134,536 miles
Recorded on4 May 2021
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW03 FMJ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 May 2021 134,536 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 May 2020 131,044 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 126,606 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 126,606 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2018 121,184 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 May 2018 121,184 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 May 2017 116,319 miles

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

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.C.3c)

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1n)

Fail 4 May 2017 116,319 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.C.3c)

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1n)

Pass 5 May 2016 110,673 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 100,658 miles
Fail 22 May 2015

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

Pass 24 May 2014 87,976 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2013 73,132 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2012 66,906 miles

Exhaust system heavly corroded but not blowing

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

Pass 11 May 2011 59,778 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 53,298 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 47,062 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 38,949 miles

split in n/s rear tyre outer sidewall.

Pass 23 May 2007 31,317 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 23,712 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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CW03 FMJ is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,598cc 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 CW03 FMJ, 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 CW03 FMJ registered?

CW03 FMJ is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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