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CW51 BZL

2001 Toyota Corolla

Green Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

115,488 mi
Last recorded115,488 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Corolla67,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW51 BZL
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 115,488 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 112,760 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Outer SILL CORRODED AT REAR

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 110,321 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 109,885 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 108,715 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND SIDE WALLS CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND SIDE WALLS CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Nov 2021 108,715 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND SIDE WALLS CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND SIDE WALLS CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 106,250 miles

Exhaust corroded

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced suspension (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 102,557 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Nov 2019 102,557 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 98,848 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

gear oil leak

Pass 4 Dec 2017 91,609 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 82,463 miles

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

engine light is on

Pass 8 Dec 2015 72,905 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 62,135 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 51,628 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2013

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 43,895 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 34,941 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 30,597 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 29,551 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 29,551 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 28,052 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 26,442 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 23,934 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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CW51 BZL is a 2001 Toyota Corolla in Green with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 67,978 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 CW51 BZL, 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 25 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CW51 BZL registered?

CW51 BZL is a 2001 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 15 November 2001.

Is CW51 BZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW51 BZL shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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