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CX53 PKD

2003 Toyota Corolla

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

194,505 mi
Last recorded194,505 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX53 PKD
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2020 194,505 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material central (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

both rear brake backing plates corroded

front tyres perished between tread

o/s rear tyre perished between tread

Fail 7 Dec 2020 194,505 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3 x fronts (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

both rear brake backing plates corroded

front tyres perished between tread

o/s rear tyre perished between tread

Pass 19 Dec 2019 191,213 miles

Coil spring corroded 2 x rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 17 Dec 2018 187,701 miles

inner sills corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2017 182,378 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2017 182,378 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 178,798 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 12 Dec 2016 178,798 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 16 Dec 2015 175,370 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2015 175,343 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 166,476 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 154,461 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2013 154,370 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Dec 2012 139,506 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 125,175 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2010 112,336 miles

o/s/f brake discs pitted on inner surface

Pass 12 Dec 2009 97,074 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 77,617 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2008 61,688 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 61,686 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 42,778 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 Sep 2006 42,778 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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 PKD is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PKD, 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 PKD is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 22 September 2003.

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