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RY53 YSN

2003 Toyota Corolla

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

140,513 mi
Last recorded140,513 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY53 YSN
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2018 140,513 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general corrosion to under-body

Fail 4 Dec 2018 140,513 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general corrosion to under-body

Pass 28 Nov 2017 130,855 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

both front tyres wearing on both edges

general under-body corrosion

rear tyres perished/age cracked

Pass 14 Dec 2016 122,980 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres perished/age cracked

general corrosion to under-body

Pass 1 Dec 2015 113,641 miles

Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' swept area (8.3.1d)

front brake discs and pads worn

slight deterioration to rear number plate

Pass 4 Dec 2014 106,609 miles

both rear tyre sidewalls and tread perished

some deterioration to both headlamp lenses

some deterioration to front and rear number plates

Pass 25 Nov 2013 96,415 miles

front number plate cracked

slight deterioration to rear number plate

some perishing to edges of tread of both rear tyres

Pass 10 Dec 2012 87,944 miles

slight deterioration to rear number plate lamp

some deterioration to os and ns headlamp lenses and beam patterns slightly dull

Pass 9 Dec 2011 77,353 miles

front brake discs and pads worn

Pass 15 Dec 2010 67,905 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 67,905 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Dec 2009 58,645 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 48,262 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 37,404 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 26,428 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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RY53 YSN is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 RY53 YSN, 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 RY53 YSN registered?

RY53 YSN is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 19 December 2003.

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