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FE53FVO
2003 TOYOTA COROLLA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1398cc
General Information
- Registration FE53FVO
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model COROLLA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1398cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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94 Total Defects Recorded
15 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 96,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear subframe corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear inner sill corroded
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear inner sill corroded
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,103 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear inner sill corroded
- Rear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear inner sill corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
17 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,582 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside inner sill corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside inner sill corroded
14 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,060 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
7 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 90,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,836 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 87,776 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 (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
20 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,215 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,215 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,695 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
19 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,694 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
10 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,955 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,043 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2018 5 Jun 202615 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,194 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2017 5 Jun 202614 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 71,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle front (3.7.B.5b)
23 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,601 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2016 5 Jun 202620 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
17 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,198 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 61,128 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,398 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2014 5 Jun 202619 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 49,234 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
19 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,234 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
18 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,834 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2012 5 Jun 202619 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,379 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2011 5 Jun 202614 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,110 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2010 5 Jun 202615 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,191 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2009 5 Jun 202618 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,839 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2008 5 Jun 20264 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,935 MI
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FE53FVO was registered on 2003-10-31
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