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SA53 ENJ

2003 Toyota Corolla

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

149,632 mi
Last recorded149,632 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA53 ENJ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2018 149,632 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 147,339 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Mar 2016 144,108 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 144,108 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 139,115 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 139,115 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2014 134,032 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 129,743 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 118,011 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 108,149 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 100,586 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 93,225 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2008 86,376 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 81,918 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 64,534 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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SA53 ENJ is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel 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 SA53 ENJ, 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 SA53 ENJ registered?

SA53 ENJ is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 24 September 2003.

Is SA53 ENJ safe to buy?

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