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Toyota Corolla

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LM53 ZPUMOT history

LM53 ZPU is a blue petrol Toyota Corolla first used on 14 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 152,791 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

LM53 ZPU blue Toyota Corolla – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Corolla, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
152,791 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,434 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM53 ZPU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Corolla
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
14 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM53 ZPU was last recorded at 152,791 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 50 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,741 miles · 19 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
50 miles
Average per year
7,434 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,791 miles
  • 2025 – 141,541 miles
  • 2024 – 129,940 miles
  • 2023 – 117,944 miles
  • 2022 – 107,546 miles
  • 2021 – 103,162 miles
  • 2020 – 99,751 miles
  • 2019 – 88,673 miles
  • 2018 – 74,484 miles
  • 2017 – 66,717 miles
  • 2016 – 61,977 miles
  • 2015 – 60,202 miles
  • 2014 – 53,227 miles
  • 2013 – 42,872 miles
  • 2012 – 35,263 miles
  • 2011 – 28,175 miles
  • 2010 – 20,697 miles
  • 2009 – 19,770 miles
  • 2008 – 17,515 miles
  • 2007 – 15,010 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,791 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides wings (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryEmission not passing( o.b.d) keeps losing connectionRecorded 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,791 miles (+50)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    152,791 miles
    Test number
    683815505858
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides wings (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmission not passing( o.b.d) keeps losing connection

  2. Fail152,741 miles (+11,200)4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,741 miles
    Test number
    999165572878
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides wings (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmission not passing( o.b.d) keeps losing connection

  3. Pass141,541 miles (+11,601)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    141,541 miles
    Test number
    159100634353
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass129,940 miles (+11,996)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    129,940 miles
    Test number
    630340824318
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass117,944 miles (+10,398)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    117,944 miles
    Test number
    648182788958
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass107,546 miles (+4,384)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    107,546 miles
    Test number
    299954913539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass103,162 miles (+3,411)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    103,162 miles
    Test number
    641629152411
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderside has age related corrosion

  8. Pass99,751 miles (+11,078)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    99,751 miles
    Test number
    931857738506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass88,673 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    88,673 miles
    Test number
    208426895525
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace soon as possible (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace soon as possible (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail88,673 miles (+14,189)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,673 miles
    Test number
    540288890958
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace soon as possible (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace soon as possible (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass74,484 miles (+7,767)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    74,484 miles
    Test number
    615105996400
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Pass66,717 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    66,717 miles
    Test number
    181688248567
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre has 3mm tread remaining
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre has 3mm tread remaining

  13. Fail66,717 miles (+4,740)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,717 miles
    Test number
    694087613174
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre has 3mm tread remaining
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre has 3mm tread remaining

  14. Pass61,977 miles (+1,775)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    61,977 miles
    Test number
    350862279411
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass60,202 miles (+6,975)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    60,202 miles
    Test number
    327666575085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,227 miles (+10,355)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    53,227 miles
    Test number
    185004684408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,872 miles (+7,609)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    42,872 miles
    Test number
    679904883015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,263 miles (+7,088)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    35,263 miles
    Test number
    856929472019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,175 miles (+7,478)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    28,175 miles
    Test number
    178050381447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,697 miles (+927)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    20,697 miles
    Test number
    794439690005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    19,770 miles
    Test number
    160341419371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail19,770 miles (+2,255)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,770 miles
    Test number
    871561619352
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass17,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    17,515 miles
    Test number
    112141738312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail17,515 miles (+2,505)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,515 miles
    Test number
    153191638326
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  25. Pass15,010 miles (+4,475)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    15,010 miles
    Test number
    773718647305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass10,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    10,535 miles
    Test number
    192892707463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM53 ZPU

Does LM53 ZPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM53 ZPU is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM53 ZPU?
The MOT on LM53 ZPU is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM53 ZPU done?
LM53 ZPU was recorded at 152,791 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 7,434 miles a year.
Has LM53 ZPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM53 ZPU has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LM53 ZPU 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 LM53 ZPU find?
LM53 ZPU passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both sides; front direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides wings; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 6 more.

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