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RV53 NKT

2003 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,904 mi
Last recorded53,904 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV53 NKT
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 13 Mar 2025 53,904 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 51,643 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 49,075 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 46,489 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 44,885 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 44,080 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 40,984 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 37,984 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 35,031 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 34,863 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 34,446 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 32,513 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 29,637 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 27,640 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 24,159 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 20,848 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 17,470 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 14,425 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 10,470 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 NKT is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 NKT, 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 NKT registered?

RV53 NKT is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is RV53 NKT safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV53 NKT shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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