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Toyota Corolla

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LR05 BYNMOT history

LR05 BYN is a grey petrol Toyota Corolla first used on 23 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 143,254 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

LR05 BYN grey Toyota Corolla – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Corolla, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
143,254 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,497 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 BYN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Corolla
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 BYN was last recorded at 143,254 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 4,794 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,460 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,794 miles
Average per year
6,497 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,254 miles
  • 2025 – 138,460 miles
  • 2024 – 130,608 miles
  • 2023 – 121,539 miles
  • 2022 – 111,476 miles
  • 2021 – 104,407 miles
  • 2020 – 100,865 miles
  • 2019 – 92,593 miles
  • 2018 – 83,413 miles
  • 2017 – 75,547 miles
  • 2016 – 68,078 miles
  • 2015 – 61,390 miles
  • 2014 – 53,533 miles
  • 2013 – 50,255 miles
  • 2012 – 45,974 miles
  • 2011 – 40,747 miles
  • 2010 – 35,128 miles
  • 2009 – 30,098 miles
  • 2008 – 24,642 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,254 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Split around small clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH cracking - 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Headlamps deteriorated but beam pattern still defined.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,254 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    143,254 miles
    Test number
    180659682258
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Split around small clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH cracking - 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail143,254 miles (+4,794)1 repaired3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,254 miles
    Test number
    324389314612
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Split around small clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH cracking - 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass138,460 miles (+7,852)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2026
    Odometer
    138,460 miles
    Test number
    573659943120
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass130,608 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2025
    Odometer
    130,608 miles
    Test number
    976849861792
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Boot split - PREVENTING ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in driver's swept area - NOT affecting view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Fail130,608 miles (+9,069)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,608 miles
    Test number
    245397054287
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Boot split - PREVENTING ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in driver's swept area - NOT affecting view (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass121,539 miles (+10,063)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    121,539 miles
    Test number
    999757027968
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass111,476 miles (+7,069)4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    111,476 miles
    Test number
    527161866286
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and or under trays fitted obscuring some components.
    • AdvisorySpare wheel not checked due to boot full up.

  8. Pass104,407 miles (+3,542)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    104,407 miles
    Test number
    780722725127
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated but beam pattern still defined.
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted not allowing fall inspection of some components.

  9. Pass100,865 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2021
    Odometer
    100,865 miles
    Test number
    628559126192
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

  10. Fail100,865 miles (+8,272)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,865 miles
    Test number
    240751379624
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

  11. Pass92,593 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,593 miles
    Test number
    208000304865
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated but beam pattern still defined.

  12. Fail92,593 miles (+9,180)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,593 miles
    Test number
    760099527924
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated but beam pattern still defined.

  13. Pass83,413 miles (+7,866)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    83,413 miles
    Test number
    216996576678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,547 miles (+7,469)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    75,547 miles
    Test number
    995875087196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass68,078 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    68,078 miles
    Test number
    330899019532
    • AdvisoryNail in n/s/r tyre

  16. Fail68,078 miles (+6,688)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,078 miles
    Test number
    200308776692
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNail in n/s/r tyre

  17. Fail61,390 miles2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,390 miles
    Test number
    117539425193
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread feathering on outer edge
    • NoteSteering rack bushes have slight play

  18. Pass61,390 miles (+7,857)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    61,390 miles
    Test number
    618269925118
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread feathering on outer edge
    • NoteSteering rack bushes have slight play

  19. Pass53,533 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    53,533 miles
    Test number
    628869134119
    • NoteNoted deterioration of headlight lens starting to effect beam pattens

  20. Fail53,533 miles (+3,278)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,533 miles
    Test number
    918153334113
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNoted deterioration of headlight lens starting to effect beam pattens

  21. Pass50,255 miles (+4,281)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    50,255 miles
    Test number
    896314093065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,974 miles (+5,227)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    45,974 miles
    Test number
    656554692066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,747 miles (+5,619)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    40,747 miles
    Test number
    936295591010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,128 miles (+5,030)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    35,128 miles
    Test number
    850725880072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail30,098 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,098 miles
    Test number
    463079589049
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  26. Pass30,098 miles (+5,456)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    30,098 miles
    Test number
    743939389038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass24,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    24,642 miles
    Test number
    293645398083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 BYN

Does LR05 BYN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 BYN is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 BYN?
The MOT on LR05 BYN is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 BYN done?
LR05 BYN was recorded at 143,254 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 6,497 miles a year.
Has LR05 BYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 BYN has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LR05 BYN 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 LR05 BYN find?
LR05 BYN passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both cloudy; nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split around small clip; offside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen, and 3 more.

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