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MA53TWW
2003 TOYOTA COROLLA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1398cc
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- Registration MA53TWW
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model COROLLA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1398cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
19
Passes
8
Failures
70.37%
Pass Rate
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88 Total Defects Recorded
26 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 193,588 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner/ outer sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear axle corroded
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Coolant leak ()
18 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 189,213 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
13 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 189,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 184,620 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear floors (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Outer sills covered with plastic covers
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Going to offside rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 184,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Going to offside rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear floors (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Outer sills covered with plastic covers
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 180,234 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 180,225 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 174,609 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 174,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 171,131 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 165,763 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
2 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 165,763 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
8 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 161,609 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)
- Body has slight corrosion under body (6.1.B.2)
9 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 158,604 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2018 20 Jun 202628 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 157,410 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside front Wishbone arm (rear) bush slightly worn
6 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 152,658 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2016 20 Jun 20266 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 152,658 MI
20 Jun 20264 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 145,012 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2015 20 Jun 20261 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 132,144 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 121,698 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2012 20 Jun 20262 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 107,477 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2011 20 Jun 20262 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 107,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
3 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 90,513 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2010 20 Jun 20263 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 90,513 MI
20 Jun 202620 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 70,766 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2009 20 Jun 202629 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 57,824 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2008 20 Jun 202630 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,498 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2007 20 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!
MA53TWW was registered on 2003-09-29
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