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Toyota Corolla

Black · Petrol · 1993 · 1,587 cc

L45 WEWMOT history

L45 WEW is a black petrol Toyota Corolla first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT expired on 27 Jun 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 166,932 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jun 2026
Mileage
166,932 mi
At MOT on 28 Jun 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L45 WEW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Corolla
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L45 WEW was last recorded at 166,932 miles on 28 Jun 2025, 255 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,677 miles · 21 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
255 miles
Average per year
4,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 166,932 miles
  • 2021 – 166,677 miles
  • 2017 – 166,262 miles
  • 2016 – 162,418 miles
  • 2013 – 160,010 miles
  • 2012 – 148,075 miles
  • 2011 – 138,822 miles
  • 2010 – 119,227 miles
  • 2009 – 96,250 miles
  • 2008 – 92,494 miles
  • 2007 – 84,939 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,932 miles
  • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryUnder body has age related surface rust but not weak

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

16 tests since 5 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,932 miles (+255)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    166,932 miles
    Test number
    910027405093
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder body has age related surface rust but not weak
  2. Pass166,677 miles (+415)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    166,677 miles
    Test number
    539093890194
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
  3. Pass166,262 miles (+3,844)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    166,262 miles
    Test number
    629829997795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass162,418 miles (+2,408)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    162,418 miles
    Test number
    753941198999
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion under body (6.1.B.2)
  5. Pass160,010 miles (+11,935)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    160,010 miles
    Test number
    935945453236
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Fail148,075 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,075 miles
    Test number
    357507852228
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  7. Pass148,075 miles (+9,253)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    148,075 miles
    Test number
    835427052244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass138,822 miles (+19,595)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    138,822 miles
    Test number
    345502351497
    • NoteAdvise headlamp lenses are becoming opaque ,
  9. Pass119,227 miles (+666)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    119,227 miles
    Test number
    683020090167
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  10. Fail118,561 miles (+1,440)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,561 miles
    Test number
    123077470113
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  11. Fail117,121 miles (+20,871)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,121 miles
    Test number
    453916250117
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  12. Pass96,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    96,250 miles
    Test number
    673396429142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail96,250 miles (+3,756)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,250 miles
    Test number
    992605029198
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  14. Pass92,494 miles (+7,555)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    92,494 miles
    Test number
    504850628129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass84,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    84,939 miles
    Test number
    173678207142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,869 km
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2007
    Odometer
    80,869 km
    Test number
    331355326199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L45 WEW

Does L45 WEW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L45 WEW expired on 27 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L45 WEW?
The MOT on L45 WEW expired on 27 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L45 WEW done?
L45 WEW was recorded at 166,932 miles at its MOT on 28 Jun 2025, an average of 4,506 miles a year.
Has L45 WEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L45 WEW has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2012.
Has the mileage on L45 WEW 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 L45 WEW find?
L45 WEW passed its latest MOT on 28 Jun 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s, and 1 more.

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