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FD53CHL
2003 TOYOTA COROLLA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1398cc
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- Registration FD53CHL
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model COROLLA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1398cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
21
Passes
7
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
13 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 108,598 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2026 5 Jun 20265 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 108,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box corroded + blowing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s + o/s rear outer sill sections around axle mounting points .+under sills front to rear. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
13 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,413 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- under body corrosion
6 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 107,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under body corrosion
22 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,127 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
16 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 106,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,516 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2023 5 Jun 202621 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
22 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,693 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2022 5 Jun 202622 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 99,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
26 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,745 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2021 5 Jun 202623 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
21 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,209 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020 5 Jun 202613 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,195 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,056 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
24 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,748 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
25 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,833 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,441 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2015 5 Jun 202627 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,001 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2014 5 Jun 202625 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 76,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
28 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,605 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2013 5 Jun 20261 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,591 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012 5 Jun 20266 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,515 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2012 5 Jun 20267 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,827 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2011 5 Jun 202613 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,226 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2010 5 Jun 20269 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,244 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2009 5 Jun 20266 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 49,463 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2008 5 Jun 202629 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 48,995 MI
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FD53CHL was registered on 2003-11-26
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