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Toyota Corolla

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,332 cc

551 DMOMOT history

551 DMO is a silver petrol Toyota Corolla first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 122,824 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

551 DMO silver Toyota Corolla – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Corolla, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
122,824 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,902 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
551 DMO
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Toyota
Model
Corolla
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,332 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

551 DMO was last recorded at 122,824 miles on 19 May 2026, 1,953 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,871 miles · 11 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,953 miles
Average per year
3,902 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,824 miles
  • 2025 – 120,871 miles
  • 2024 – 120,798 miles
  • 2023 – 118,639 miles
  • 2022 – 117,760 miles
  • 2021 – 115,724 miles
  • 2020 – 112,477 miles
  • 2019 – 108,969 miles
  • 2018 – 105,479 miles
  • 2017 – 102,257 miles
  • 2016 – 98,699 miles
  • 2015 – 94,819 miles
  • 2014 – 90,561 miles
  • 2013 – 85,976 miles
  • 2012 – 81,169 miles
  • 2011 – 75,328 miles
  • 2010 – 69,948 miles
  • 2009 – 63,513 miles
  • 2008 – 58,034 miles
  • 2007 – 53,225 miles
  • 2006 – 47,481 miles
  • 2005 – 42,028 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,824 miles
  • AdvisoryAll over corrosion to underside inc all suspension components
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

29 tests since 3 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,824 miles (+1,953)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    122,824 miles
    Test number
    483815102565
    • AdvisoryAll over corrosion to underside inc all suspension components
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass120,871 miles (+73)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    120,871 miles
    Test number
    280825497881
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail120,798 miles (+2,159)2 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,798 miles
    Test number
    155443437367
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system at wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass118,639 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    118,639 miles
    Test number
    827019099700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail118,592 miles (+832)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,592 miles
    Test number
    419717046933
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass117,760 miles (+13)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    117,760 miles
    Test number
    103056574979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail117,747 miles (+2,023)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,747 miles
    Test number
    531553188878
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass115,724 miles (+3,247)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    115,724 miles
    Test number
    250762446419
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass112,477 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    112,477 miles
    Test number
    501523241098
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail112,477 miles (+3,508)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,477 miles
    Test number
    429476805391
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass108,969 miles (+3,490)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    108,969 miles
    Test number
    629115746663
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  12. Pass105,479 miles (+3,222)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    105,479 miles
    Test number
    664841523001
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged trap marks in webbing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  13. Pass102,257 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    102,257 miles
    Test number
    365390020743
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside rear chassis/inner sills getting badly corroded at tie bar mounting
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail102,257 miles (+3,558)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,257 miles
    Test number
    843263950600
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside rear chassis/inner sills getting badly corroded at tie bar mounting
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass98,699 miles (+3,880)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    98,699 miles
    Test number
    822984519543
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear droplink has slight play in

  16. Pass94,819 miles (+4,258)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    94,819 miles
    Test number
    264216219795
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake slight binding
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake disc inner faces slightly rusting
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads possibly getting low

  17. Pass90,561 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    90,561 miles
    Test number
    289588294245
    • NoteFront brake pads possibly getting down
    • NoteNearside front tyre just above 2mm on tread
    • NoteOffside front tyre slight wear on inner edge

  18. Fail90,561 miles (+4,585)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,561 miles
    Test number
    335608994449
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteFront brake pads possibly getting down
    • NoteNearside front tyre just above 2mm on tread
    • NoteOffside front tyre slight wear on inner edge

  19. Pass85,976 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    85,976 miles
    Test number
    138396103383
    • Note'Trap' marks in nearside rear seatbelt webbing
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing thin

  20. Fail85,976 miles (+4,807)3 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,976 miles
    Test number
    947316203339
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Note'Trap' marks in nearside rear seatbelt webbing
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing thin

  21. Pass81,169 miles (+5,841)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    81,169 miles
    Test number
    919318402366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass75,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    75,328 miles
    Test number
    519297001394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail75,328 miles (+5,380)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,328 miles
    Test number
    538357501344
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  24. Pass69,948 miles (+6,435)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    69,948 miles
    Test number
    431960610428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass63,513 miles (+5,479)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    63,513 miles
    Test number
    610351519397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass58,034 miles (+4,809)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    58,034 miles
    Test number
    704325758230
    • NoteDisc pads not visible
    • NoteExhaust slight deterioration
    • NoteSlight rusting on brake pipes

  27. Pass53,225 miles (+5,744)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    53,225 miles
    Test number
    283607247252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteDisc pads not visible

  28. Pass47,481 miles (+5,453)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    47,481 miles
    Test number
    734285156249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass42,028 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    42,028 miles
    Test number
    354486745428
    • NoteSlight wheel bearing noise only when moving on road

Questions about 551 DMO

What vehicle is registration 551 DMO currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 551 DMO on a silver petrol Toyota Corolla first used on 1 Sept 1999. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 551 DMO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 551 DMO is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 551 DMO?
The MOT on 551 DMO is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 551 DMO done?
551 DMO was recorded at 122,824 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 3,902 miles a year.
Has 551 DMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 551 DMO has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on 551 DMO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 551 DMO find?
551 DMO passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 2 advisories: all over corrosion to underside inc all suspension components; rear brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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