Toyota Corolla
Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,332 cc
P490 GLSMOT history
P490 GLS is a blue petrol Toyota Corolla first used on 7 May 1997. Its MOT expired on 27 Dec 2022 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 95,332 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Dec 2021.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 95,332 mi
- At MOT on 28 Dec 2021
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,513 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P490 GLS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Corolla
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,332 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 7 May 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Dec 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
P490 GLS was last recorded at 95,332 miles on 28 Dec 2021, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 10 Nov 2020: 94,329 miles, lower than 95,671 miles on 4 Nov 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 95,308 miles · 22 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 24 miles
- Average per year
- 2,513 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 95,332 miles
- 2020 – 94,335 miles
- 2019 – 95,671 miles
- 2018 – 91,779 miles
- 2017 – 89,710 miles
- 2016 – 87,533 miles
- 2015 – 85,603 miles
- 2014 – 83,808 miles
- 2013 – 80,418 miles
- 2012 – 76,959 miles
- 2011 – 73,925 miles
- 2010 – 71,734 miles
- 2009 – 69,393 miles
- 2008 – 64,560 miles
- 2006 – 56,682 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass95,332 miles
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryAll suspension components corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
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.
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Oil leak, but not excessive x2
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
21 tests since 11 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,332 miles (+24)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 95,332 miles
- Test number
- 547286090148
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail95,308 miles (+23)4 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,308 miles
- Test number
- 226278136762
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Front and rear wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail95,285 miles (+950)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,285 miles
- Test number
- 499642223722
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCar corroded in parts
Pass94,335 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 94,335 miles
- Test number
- 963015702201
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail94,329 miles (-1,342)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,329 miles
- Test number
- 344341019968
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass95,671 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 95,671 miles
- Test number
- 297747158385
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail95,669 miles (+3,890)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,669 miles
- Test number
- 577642220980
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass91,779 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 91,779 miles
- Test number
- 806978256168
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive x2 (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail91,778 miles (+2,068)7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,778 miles
- Test number
- 618294521732
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive x2 (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass89,710 miles (+2,177)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 89,710 miles
- Test number
- 388086568574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,533 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 87,533 miles
- Test number
- 842921666835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,531 miles (+1,928)3 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,531 miles
- Test number
- 774329419004
- DangerousNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill area at stress point (6.1.B.2)
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from wheel cylinder to brake flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from wheel cylinder to brake flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
Pass85,603 miles (+1,795)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 85,603 miles
- Test number
- 487850955324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,808 miles (+3,390)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 83,808 miles
- Test number
- 216561604362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,418 miles (+3,459)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 80,418 miles
- Test number
- 285401403320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,959 miles (+3,034)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 76,959 miles
- Test number
- 307152892272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,925 miles (+2,191)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 73,925 miles
- Test number
- 626730271228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,734 miles (+2,341)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 71,734 miles
- Test number
- 712061770265
- NoteBoth front brake discs pitted
Pass69,393 miles (+4,833)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 69,393 miles
- Test number
- 561827749236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,560 miles (+7,878)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2009
- Odometer
- 64,560 miles
- Test number
- 444411648192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,682 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 56,682 miles
- Test number
- 300693126439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P490 GLS
- Does P490 GLS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P490 GLS expired on 27 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P490 GLS?
- The MOT on P490 GLS expired on 27 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P490 GLS done?
- P490 GLS was recorded at 95,332 miles at its MOT on 28 Dec 2021, an average of 2,513 miles a year.
- Has P490 GLS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P490 GLS has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on P490 GLS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Nov 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on P490 GLS find?
- P490 GLS passed its latest MOT on 28 Dec 2021 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; all suspension components corroded, and 5 more.
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