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DC07 CLV

2007 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

166,086 mi
Last recorded166,086 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Toyota Corolla78,234 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC07 CLV
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 166,086 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/f and o/s/f n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s/f and o/s/f (4.1.4 (b))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

did not lock on rear both hand brake

Fail 29 Dec 2025 166,086 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/f and o/s/f n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s/f and o/s/f (4.1.4 (b))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

did not lock on rear both hand brake

Pass 31 Dec 2024 165,084 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

did not lock on rear both hand brake

Fail 31 Dec 2024 165,084 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

did not lock on rear both hand brake

Pass 27 Dec 2023 159,064 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2022 137,219 miles

under body sills suspension components corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2021 126,502 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 104,364 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2020 95,270 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 81,593 miles

Rear bumper covered with duct tape

sill covers fitted

Fail 11 Apr 2019 81,593 miles

Rear bumper covered with duct tape

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2018 75,629 miles

surface rust on all four brake discs.

Fail 13 Apr 2018 75,629 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

surface rust on all four brake discs.

Pass 28 Mar 2017 71,540 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2017 71,540 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 66,868 miles

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

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

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

front discs lipped

rear discs slightly corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2015 59,992 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 52,928 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 45,343 miles

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

O/S/R Tyre cracked sidewall.

Pass 23 Mar 2012 37,812 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 31,091 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 22,248 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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DC07 CLV is a 2007 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2007 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 78,234 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 DC07 CLV, 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 19 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DC07 CLV registered?

DC07 CLV is a 2007 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is DC07 CLV safe to buy?

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