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LL53LBA
2003 TOYOTA COROLLA
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LL53LBA
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model COROLLA
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
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137 Total Defects Recorded
14 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 113,153 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- fuel pipe/s corroded tank filler pipe
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 113,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Nearside and Offside (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- fuel pipe/s corroded tank filler pipe
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,938 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside & offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- fuel pipe/s corroded tank filler pipe
- Rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significant reduced all
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside & offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
14 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significant reduced all
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside & offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- fuel pipe/s corroded tank filler pipe
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside & offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
15 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,722 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside & Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Nearside & Offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded tank filler pipe ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside & Offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 106,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Nearside & Offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded tank filler pipe ()
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside & Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside & Offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,887 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front inner mud guard slightly loose
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Side repeater slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,209 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,870 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
9 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
8 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,213 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2020 16 Jun 202610 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,599 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside (1.1.11 (c))
2 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,816 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear axle arm bushes has slight perishing
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
1 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear axle arm bushes has slight perishing
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
10 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,215 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2017 16 Jun 202629 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,026 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2016 16 Jun 20264 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,870 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2015 16 Jun 20264 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 77,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,379 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2014 16 Jun 202623 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,803 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2013 16 Jun 202631 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,514 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2012 16 Jun 20261 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,354 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,037 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2010 16 Jun 202627 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 41,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
18 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,880 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2009 16 Jun 202618 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 33,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 27,951 MI
16 Jun 20266 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,951 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2008 16 Jun 202623 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,417 MI
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LL53LBA was registered on 2003-10-27
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