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Toyota Corolla

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LR53 FSEMOT history

LR53 FSE is a grey petrol Toyota Corolla first used on 9 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 116,549 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

LR53 FSE grey Toyota Corolla – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Nov 2027
Mileage
116,549 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,641 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 FSE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Corolla
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
9 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 FSE was last recorded at 116,549 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 3,175 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,374 miles · 21 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
3,175 miles
Average per year
5,641 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,549 miles
  • 2025 – 113,374 miles
  • 2024 – 111,535 miles
  • 2023 – 109,119 miles
  • 2021 – 99,595 miles
  • 2019 – 85,768 miles
  • 2018 – 77,963 miles
  • 2016 – 64,513 miles
  • 2014 – 51,766 miles
  • 2013 – 45,171 miles
  • 2012 – 38,680 miles
  • 2011 – 33,604 miles
  • 2010 – 27,934 miles
  • 2009 – 21,592 miles
  • 2008 – 16,039 miles
  • 2007 – 9,730 miles
  • 2006 – 2,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,549 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose Centre Heat Shield (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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 Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

33 tests since 18 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,549 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    116,549 miles
    Test number
    464883814916
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose Centre Heat Shield (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail116,549 miles (+3,175)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,549 miles
    Test number
    792638531572
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose Centre Heat Shield (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass113,374 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    113,374 miles
    Test number
    924681452708
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail113,369 miles (+1,834)7 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,369 miles
    Test number
    698783953406
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass111,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    111,535 miles
    Test number
    523401709322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail111,535 miles (+2,416)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,535 miles
    Test number
    856662059007
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass109,119 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    109,119 miles
    Test number
    569526330870
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail109,115 miles (+2,058)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,115 miles
    Test number
    347244091879
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass107,057 miles (+7,462)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    107,057 miles
    Test number
    225034273084
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass99,595 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    99,595 miles
    Test number
    239264250108
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  11. Fail99,595 miles (+6,636)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,595 miles
    Test number
    374847104802
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  12. Pass92,959 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    92,959 miles
    Test number
    595109663291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail92,955 miles (+7,187)3 major2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,955 miles
    Test number
    453944292280
    • MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass85,768 miles (+7,805)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    85,768 miles
    Test number
    188060681493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass77,963 miles (+6,717)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    77,963 miles
    Test number
    113477820364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass71,246 miles (+6,733)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    71,246 miles
    Test number
    836664416103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,513 miles (+6,669)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    64,513 miles
    Test number
    787340181520
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  18. Pass57,844 miles (+6,078)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    57,844 miles
    Test number
    332153648249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,766 miles (+6,595)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    51,766 miles
    Test number
    508283264385
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  20. Pass45,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    45,171 miles
    Test number
    168201033385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail45,171 miles (+6,491)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,171 miles
    Test number
    915340933326
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s rear tyre is very worn
  22. Pass38,680 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    38,680 miles
    Test number
    486156442422
    • NoteFront brake discs are very worn
    • NoteO/s outer sill is distorted
  23. Fail38,680 miles (+5,076)5 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,680 miles
    Test number
    958546142356
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteFront brake discs are very worn
    • NoteFront tyres are worn very close to legal limit
    • NoteO/s outer sill is distorted
  24. Fail33,604 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,604 miles
    Test number
    567868641382
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  25. Pass33,604 miles (+5,670)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    33,604 miles
    Test number
    789668141327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass27,934 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    27,934 miles
    Test number
    361419940306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail27,934 miles (+6,342)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,934 miles
    Test number
    731419440342
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass21,592 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    21,592 miles
    Test number
    361529429359
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  29. Fail21,592 miles (+5,553)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,592 miles
    Test number
    741169729330
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  30. Pass16,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    16,039 miles
    Test number
    200982238347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail16,039 miles (+6,309)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,039 miles
    Test number
    852062038369
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs are very worn
  32. Pass9,730 miles (+6,984)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    9,730 miles
    Test number
    244726827327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass2,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    2,746 miles
    Test number
    503200136266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR53 FSE

Does LR53 FSE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR53 FSE is valid until 20 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR53 FSE?
The MOT on LR53 FSE is valid until 20 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR53 FSE done?
LR53 FSE was recorded at 116,549 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 5,641 miles a year.
Has LR53 FSE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 FSE has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR53 FSE 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 FSE find?
LR53 FSE passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: exhaust silencer slightly loose centre heat shield; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.

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