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SC52 DXM

2003 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

61,816 mi
Last recorded61,816 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC52 DXM
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2019 61,816 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 59,925 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 58,168 miles

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

Nearside headlamp lens begining to deteriorate

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

Offside headlamp lens begining to deteriorate

Fail 23 Jan 2017 58,168 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside headlamp lens begining to deteriorate

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

Offside headlamp lens begining to deteriorate

Pass 1 Feb 2016 55,517 miles

slight blow from exhaust

Fail 28 Jan 2016 55,469 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

slight blow from exhaust

Pass 30 Jan 2015 52,752 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2014 49,705 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 46,813 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 44,100 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 40,496 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 35,735 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 35,735 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 29,232 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 24,321 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 19,253 miles

both front tyres almost at legal limit

Pass 27 Jan 2006 14,880 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2006 14,880 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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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SC52 DXM is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SC52 DXM, 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 SC52 DXM registered?

SC52 DXM is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 January 2003.

Is SC52 DXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC52 DXM shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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