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SW53WBX
2003 TOYOTA COROLLA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1398cc
General Information
- Registration SW53WBX
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model COROLLA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1398cc
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- Expired 23 Sep 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
19
Passes
4
Failures
82.61%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
23 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,547 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- all underbody undersealed
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,866 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
24 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,648 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear axle corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play slight spongy (1.1.1 (b))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 86,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected spongy (1.1.2 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear axle corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,851 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 78,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,250 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2021 11 Jun 202624 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,216 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 64,216 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,093 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2019Advisory 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))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
7 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,119 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 57,117 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Body insecure and dangerous to other road users Exhaust heat sheild (6.1.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,847 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,462 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2016 11 Jun 202622 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,013 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2015 11 Jun 202611 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,318 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,919 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2013 11 Jun 202626 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,227 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2012 11 Jun 20261 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,840 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2011 11 Jun 202628 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,019 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2010 11 Jun 202626 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,348 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2009 11 Jun 202628 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,013 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2008 11 Jun 202629 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,437 MI
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SW53WBX was registered on 2003-09-02
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