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FN53YOW
2003 TOYOTA COROLLA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1398cc
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- Registration FN53YOW
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model COROLLA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1398cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
16
Passes
4
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
⚠️
73 Total Defects Recorded
10 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 73,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall cracked, showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords showing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall cracked, cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords showing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible number plate broken (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed Due to snapped exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner suspension turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle pivot mounting area corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm/axle bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner suspension turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear beam axle corroded
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm/axle bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck/breather pipe ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,336 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- underbody corrosion
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,928 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 70,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested no reading from exhaust tail pipe due to exhaust being snapped in half (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
14 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,202 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- under body corrosion
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
4 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,339 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,417 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under side of vehicle starting to corroded
12 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 64,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- under side of vehicle starting to corroded
12 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,113 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
12 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear just before flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear just before flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,388 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016 5 Jun 20263 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,038 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015 5 Jun 202612 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,246 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2014 5 Jun 20265 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,018 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2013 5 Jun 202615 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,473 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012 5 Jun 20268 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,244 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011 5 Jun 20261 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,515 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010 5 Jun 20261 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,118 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2009 5 Jun 202621 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,947 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2008 5 Jun 202628 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,680 MI
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FN53YOW was registered on 2003-09-29
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