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CX53 AFO

2003 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

127,877 mi
Last recorded127,877 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX53 AFO
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2018 127,877 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 127,877 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 115,242 miles

Central exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Fail 29 Aug 2017 115,241 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Central exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Offside Front slight brake bind

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Pass 9 Aug 2016 103,676 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 90,967 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2014 75,919 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2014 75,919 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 66,761 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Aug 2012 58,285 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 23 Aug 2012 58,226 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 48,066 miles

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

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

cracks in offside rear tyre

slight bind on offside front brake

Pass 26 Aug 2010 40,742 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 35,942 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008 29,996 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2007 25,442 miles

Nearside Front 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 25 Aug 2006 20,756 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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CX53 AFO is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 69,689 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 CX53 AFO, 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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CX53 AFO is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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