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CF53FSO
2003 TOYOTA COROLLA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration CF53FSO
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model COROLLA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
19
Passes
8
Failures
70.37%
Pass Rate
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131 Total Defects Recorded
25 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 164,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened both (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s n/s (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s n/s (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced o/ n/s inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 163,703 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- sill trim fitted not allowing full inspection n/s and o/s
- headlamp lense deteriorated n/s and o/s
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- Coil spring corroded front and rear n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Inner sills corroded n/s and o/s
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 161,931 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 161,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp light intensity severely reduced n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill as chalked (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
1 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 160,854 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- advise subframe heavily corroded
- advise floor and inner sills corroded
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Coil spring corroded all badly (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 157,996 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Rear Inner sills corroded n/s and o/s
29 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 157,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear as chalked (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Inner sills corroded n/s and o/s
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,182 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- advise chassy corrosion
26 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 154,809 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020 16 Jun 202621 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 154,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
13 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 152,532 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- advise underbody corrosion
23 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 148,937 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- advise n/s front brake drag
6 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 139,988 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 139,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 128,464 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- advise windscreen washer bottle top missing
- advise wear at offside windscreen wiper motor box
- advise marks in rear number plate
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 118,502 MI
16 Jun 202626 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 118,502 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2015 16 Jun 20264 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 114,198 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
4 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 114,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
22 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 109,429 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2013 16 Jun 20268 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 101,821 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2012 16 Jun 202610 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 81,760 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,904 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,476 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2009 16 Jun 202611 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,835 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,122 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2007 16 Jun 20267 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 29,122 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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CF53FSO was registered on 2003-12-12
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