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Toyota Celica

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LR53 FRNMOT history

LR53 FRN is a black petrol Toyota Celica first used on 1 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 11 Mar 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 156,780 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Mar 2023
Mileage
156,780 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2022
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,225 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 FRN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Celica
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 FRN was last recorded at 156,780 miles on 12 Mar 2022, 4,300 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,480 miles · 11 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
4,300 miles
Average per year
9,225 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 156,780 miles
  • 2021 – 152,480 miles
  • 2020 – 148,327 miles
  • 2018 – 142,856 miles
  • 2017 – 137,789 miles
  • 2016 – 131,359 miles
  • 2015 – 119,474 miles
  • 2014 – 112,437 miles
  • 2013 – 102,427 miles
  • 2012 – 89,958 miles
  • 2011 – 76,050 miles
  • 2010 – 61,404 miles
  • 2009 – 45,277 miles
  • 2008 – 29,510 miles
  • 2007 – 21,683 miles
  • 2006 – 14,161 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,780 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil sump pan slightly leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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 from flexi going to front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi going to front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 25 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,780 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    156,780 miles
    Test number
    718976205935
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil sump pan slightly leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail156,780 miles (+4,300)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,780 miles
    Test number
    918987089283
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil sump pan slightly leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass152,480 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    152,480 miles
    Test number
    377068691818
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi going to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi going to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail152,480 miles (+4,153)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,480 miles
    Test number
    386600074219
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi going to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi going to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass148,327 miles (+5,471)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    148,327 miles
    Test number
    635728960240
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass142,856 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    142,856 miles
    Test number
    477293322469
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail142,856 miles (+5,067)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,856 miles
    Test number
    319790791149
    • DangerousFluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety power steering pipe at front (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass137,789 miles (+6,430)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    137,789 miles
    Test number
    970665779824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass131,359 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    131,359 miles
    Test number
    749729359126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail131,358 miles (+11,884)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,358 miles
    Test number
    716687621965
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass119,474 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    119,474 miles
    Test number
    196923786144
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

  12. Fail119,474 miles (+7,037)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,474 miles
    Test number
    271410347771
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

  13. Pass112,437 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    112,437 miles
    Test number
    465673104435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail112,437 miles (+10,010)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,437 miles
    Test number
    917923304385
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass102,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    102,427 miles
    Test number
    468728083240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail102,427 miles (+12,469)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,427 miles
    Test number
    878038883212
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass89,958 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    89,958 miles
    Test number
    897733792258
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Fail89,958 miles (+13,908)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,958 miles
    Test number
    537963392225
    • DangerousBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass76,050 miles (+14,646)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    76,050 miles
    Test number
    156596071299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass61,404 miles (+16,127)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    61,404 miles
    Test number
    980397770280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail45,277 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,277 miles
    Test number
    761832679298
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass45,277 miles (+15,767)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    45,277 miles
    Test number
    862692379228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,510 miles (+7,827)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    29,510 miles
    Test number
    113186368256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,683 miles (+7,522)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    21,683 miles
    Test number
    153307467271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass14,161 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    14,161 miles
    Test number
    803788866204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR53 FRN

Does LR53 FRN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR53 FRN expired on 11 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR53 FRN?
The MOT on LR53 FRN expired on 11 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR53 FRN done?
LR53 FRN was recorded at 156,780 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2022, an average of 9,225 miles a year.
Has LR53 FRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 FRN has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LR53 FRN 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 LR53 FRN find?
LR53 FRN passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2022 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both inner and outer edges; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both inner and outer edges, and 2 more.

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