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Toyota Corolla

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,398 cc

L20 MSMMOT history

L20 MSM is a silver petrol Toyota Corolla first used on 17 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 82,304 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

L20 MSM silver Toyota Corolla – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Corolla, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jun 2027
Mileage
82,304 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,334 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 MSM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Corolla
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 MSM was last recorded at 82,304 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,271 miles · 4 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
3,334 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,304 miles
  • 2025 – 79,358 miles
  • 2024 – 69,880 miles
  • 2023 – 56,943 miles
  • 2022 – 47,490 miles
  • 2021 – 47,455 miles
  • 2020 – 47,265 miles
  • 2019 – 46,492 miles
  • 2018 – 45,344 miles
  • 2017 – 44,265 miles
  • 2016 – 42,834 miles
  • 2015 – 41,599 miles
  • 2014 – 39,228 miles
  • 2013 – 36,120 miles
  • 2012 – 33,729 miles
  • 2011 – 31,097 miles
  • 2010 – 28,249 miles
  • 2009 – 25,201 miles
  • 2008 – 21,890 miles
  • 2007 – 18,323 miles
  • 2006 – 14,902 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,304 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play boot slight split (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Drive belt worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • General under body corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 20 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,304 miles (+33)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    82,304 miles
    Test number
    772736702344
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play boot slight split (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail82,271 miles (+2,913)1 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,271 miles
    Test number
    283079766752
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play boot slight split (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass79,358 miles (+9,478)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    79,358 miles
    Test number
    756718734006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass69,880 miles (+12,937)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    69,880 miles
    Test number
    904836844062
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under body /sub frame/suspension parts
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass56,943 miles (+9,453)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    56,943 miles
    Test number
    813541462510
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under body
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass47,490 miles (+1)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    47,490 miles
    Test number
    684360530308
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspensions components corroded front to rear

  7. Fail47,489 miles (+34)4 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,489 miles
    Test number
    838541247477
    • MajorCentral Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Wiper blade split
    • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspensions components corroded front to rear

  8. Pass47,455 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    47,455 miles
    Test number
    860863562178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Fail47,455 miles (+190)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,455 miles
    Test number
    894367171051
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass47,265 miles (+773)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    47,265 miles
    Test number
    809558066577
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Rear Wiper blade slightly split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass46,492 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    46,492 miles
    Test number
    738445299500
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Fail46,492 miles (+1,148)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,492 miles
    Test number
    809828550067
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

  13. Pass45,344 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    45,344 miles
    Test number
    570201033418
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail45,344 miles (+1,079)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,344 miles
    Test number
    778481266061
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides and pads 55/60% worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass44,265 miles (+1,431)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    44,265 miles
    Test number
    312966951844
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides and pads 55/60% worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass42,834 miles (+1,235)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    42,834 miles
    Test number
    601443049852
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre perished

  17. Fail41,599 miles1 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,599 miles
    Test number
    218053925272
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteFront hub and suspension components corroded
    • NoteRear brake pads 60% worn
    • NoteRear wiper blade split

  18. Pass41,599 miles (+2,371)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    41,599 miles
    Test number
    509973225255
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteFront hub and suspension components corroded
    • NoteRear brake pads 60% worn
    • NoteRear wiper blade split

  19. Pass39,228 miles (+3,108)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    39,228 miles
    Test number
    425895694071
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear wiper blade incomplete

  20. Pass36,120 miles (+2,391)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    36,120 miles
    Test number
    746298993009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,729 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    33,729 miles
    Test number
    568191392051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail33,714 miles (+2,617)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,714 miles
    Test number
    206337682076
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteFront number plate in poor condition

  23. Pass31,097 miles (+2,848)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    31,097 miles
    Test number
    186467981435
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass28,249 miles (+3,048)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    28,249 miles
    Test number
    711078160007
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  25. Pass25,201 miles (+3,311)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    25,201 miles
    Test number
    951172279074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass21,890 miles (+3,567)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    21,890 miles
    Test number
    620505178062
    • NoteWiper blades in poor condition

  27. Pass18,323 miles (+3,421)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    18,323 miles
    Test number
    550536377009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass14,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    14,902 miles
    Test number
    224259576004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L20 MSM

Does L20 MSM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 MSM is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L20 MSM?
The MOT on L20 MSM is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 MSM done?
L20 MSM was recorded at 82,304 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 3,334 miles a year.
Has L20 MSM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 MSM has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L20 MSM 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 L20 MSM find?
L20 MSM passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 9 more.

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