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2003 TOYOTA COROLLA
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- Registration FN53YSM
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model COROLLA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1398cc
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- Expired 20 Oct 2025
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 56,554 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- wheel trim fitted to each wheel
20 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 56,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced backing sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength backing sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced backing sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength backing sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- wheel trim fitted to each wheel
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 53,888 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- outer sill covers fitted
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- engine cover fitted
23 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 53,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill and backing sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))
- outer sill covers fitted
- engine cover fitted
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 50,789 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover fitted
- wheel trim fitted to each wheel
- outer sill covers fitted
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
7 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 50,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength backing sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- outer sill covers fitted
- engine cover fitted
- wheel trim fitted to each wheel
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
24 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 47,971 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- wheel trim fitted to each wheel
- outer sill covers fitted
- engine cover fitted
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 46,397 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside front (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside front (1.1.11 (c))
1 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 46,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting n/s/r inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake excessively binding both front (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting o/s/r inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
4 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 44,797 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
4 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 44,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake excessively binding both front (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 42,735 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
18 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 42,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,340 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- vehicle under carriage corroded and in poor condition
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all four (2.7.2a)
- Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (2.4.G.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear tyre cracked on outer wall
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
21 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,544 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
18 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 41,544 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
20 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,599 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear tyre side wall cracked
- coil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both rear (2.7.2a)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
9 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,192 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
8 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 39,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
1 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,540 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014 5 Jun 202612 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,122 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 5 Jun 202612 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,185 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
1 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,785 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011 5 Jun 202628 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,730 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010 5 Jun 202624 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,028 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2009 5 Jun 202624 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 24,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
26 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,729 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2008 5 Jun 202627 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,945 MI
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FN53YSM was registered on 2003-09-29
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