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SA03 ACN

2003 Toyota Corolla

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

145,675 mi
Last recorded145,675 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA03 ACN
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2018 145,675 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Dec 2018 145,675 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 119,554 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded on front brake pipe spliter (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% (3.7.B.5b)

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

ecm light on indicating fault in system

engine oil leak

engine oil low

Fail 1 Dec 2017 119,541 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Front Wheel nut(s) missing both wheels (4.2.A.1e)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no patten (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Wheel nut(s) missing both wheels (4.2.A.1e)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended no osr indicator and fog flashing on and off (1.9.4)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded on front brake pipe spliter (3.6.B.2c)

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

ecm light on indicating fault in system

engine oil leak

engine oil low

parking brake warning light flickers on and off intermittently

Pass 3 Dec 2016 100,346 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2015 94,049 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 93,978 miles

All four brakes binding slightly .

N/S/R tyre has been run flat.

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 30 May 2013 91,395 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 86,218 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 86,217 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 27 May 2011 80,323 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 68,584 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 56,920 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 43,084 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 33,595 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 24,166 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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SA03 ACN is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SA03 ACN, 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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SA03 ACN is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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