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SA03 BYV

2003 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

162,989 mi
Last recorded162,989 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA03 BYV
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2015 162,989 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 147,813 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 147,813 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 129,665 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 112,144 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 99,265 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 79,147 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 62,624 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 52,012 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 43,484 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 34,682 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 BYV is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BYV, 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

How do I check the history of SA03 BYV?

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What year was SA03 BYV registered?

SA03 BYV is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is SA03 BYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA03 BYV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SA03 BYV have outstanding finance?

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