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2003 TOYOTA COROLLA
General Information
- Registration FH53JSV
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model COROLLA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1398cc
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- Expires 26 Nov 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 131,996 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust deteriated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- wiper linkage worn
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 131,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- wiper linkage worn
- exhaust deteriated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,277 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- wiper linkage worn
- exhaust deteriated
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,715 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- wiper linkage badly worn
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,297 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 91,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,033 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
12 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 83,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested both (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
20 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,452 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2021 4 Jun 202620 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 66,452 MI
4 Jun 202629 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,729 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
29 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 52,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,148 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r tyre has age related deterioration manufactured 2003
- n/s/r tyre wearing outer edge 195/60x15
15 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,482 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
15 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 34,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced 47% (3.7.B.6b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
29 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 26,265 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm , but outer edge badly perished and cracked advise replacement (4.1.E.1)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides, beam pattern still visable (1.7.5a)
- Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 26,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm , but outer edge badly perished and cracked advise replacement (4.1.E.1)
- Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides, beam pattern still visable (1.7.5a)
- Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 23,400 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside offside front tyre cracked
1 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 23,400 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside offside front tyre cracked
22 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 21,989 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 18,795 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
23 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 18,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
19 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,080 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2013 4 Jun 202622 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,391 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2012 4 Jun 202621 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 12,200 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2011 4 Jun 20262 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 10,196 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2010 4 Jun 20266 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 8,149 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2009 4 Jun 202611 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 6,631 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2008 4 Jun 202613 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 5,512 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2007 4 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FH53JSV was registered on 2003-11-27
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