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GY53 ZZM

2003 Toyota Corolla

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

113,358 mi
Last recorded113,358 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 ZZM
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2016 113,358 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brakes will need attention

park brake 16%,,, n/s low

rear brakes binding

Pass 26 Aug 2015 111,195 miles

engine management light on

Pass 12 Aug 2014 104,733 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 7 Aug 2013 98,907 miles

MIL light on

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 95,545 miles

MIL light on

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 89,794 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

MIL light on

front brakes worn/discs deteriorating

rear tyres near limit

Pass 2 Jun 2010 77,501 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 64,389 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 61,561 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2007 50,844 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Oct 2007 50,844 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 39,781 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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GY53 ZZM is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 GY53 ZZM, 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 GY53 ZZM registered?

GY53 ZZM is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 17 October 2003.

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The MOT history for GY53 ZZM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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