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RV53 NHK

2003 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

125,369 mi
Last recorded125,369 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV53 NHK
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2017 125,369 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 125,369 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2016 120,316 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 18 Feb 2015 117,213 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine Management Light illuminated

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 114,229 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 101,414 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 92,302 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2011 85,436 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 85,436 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 83,284 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 71,675 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2008 62,344 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 50,053 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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RV53 NHK is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RV53 NHK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV53 NHK registered?

RV53 NHK is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 2 September 2003.

Is RV53 NHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV53 NHK shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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