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Toyota Corolla

Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 1,332 cc

T397 XBVMOT history

T397 XBV is a purple petrol Toyota Corolla first used on 29 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 79,963 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
79,963 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,265 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T397 XBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Corolla
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,332 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T397 XBV was last recorded at 79,963 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 1,168 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,795 miles · 3 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,168 miles
Average per year
2,265 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,963 miles
  • 2025 – 78,795 miles
  • 2024 – 77,810 miles
  • 2023 – 76,060 miles
  • 2022 – 74,896 miles
  • 2021 – 74,137 miles
  • 2020 – 73,917 miles
  • 2019 – 72,607 miles
  • 2018 – 70,871 miles
  • 2017 – 68,960 miles
  • 2016 – 65,632 miles
  • 2014 – 61,654 miles
  • 2013 – 58,487 miles
  • 2011 – 52,302 miles
  • 2010 – 50,061 miles
  • 2009 – 48,364 miles
  • 2008 – 41,793 miles
  • 2006 – 35,116 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,963 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor6 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,963 miles (+1,168)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    79,963 miles
    Test number
    300081640088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,795 miles (+985)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    78,795 miles
    Test number
    115962901268
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass77,810 miles (+940)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    77,810 miles
    Test number
    548854894700
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass76,870 miles (+810)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    76,870 miles
    Test number
    549330489535
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass76,060 miles (+1,164)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    76,060 miles
    Test number
    701136252887
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass74,896 miles (+759)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    74,896 miles
    Test number
    845028529580
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass74,137 miles (+220)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    74,137 miles
    Test number
    732787608020
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass73,917 miles (+1,310)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    73,917 miles
    Test number
    647898240688
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass72,607 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    72,607 miles
    Test number
    886057209319
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp damaged but not affecting beam image or lamp operation
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Fail72,601 miles (+1,730)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,601 miles
    Test number
    627807116998
    • MajorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn excess movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp damaged but not affecting beam image or lamp operation
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass70,871 miles (+1,911)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    70,871 miles
    Test number
    535306833749
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass68,960 miles (+3,328)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    68,960 miles
    Test number
    196779946211
    • 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 Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass65,632 miles (+3,978)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    65,632 miles
    Test number
    544558087622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,654 miles (+3,167)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    61,654 miles
    Test number
    455064564476
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass58,487 miles (+2,392)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    58,487 miles
    Test number
    198874563326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,095 miles (+3,793)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    56,095 miles
    Test number
    739247703031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,302 miles (+2,241)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    52,302 miles
    Test number
    388314861394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,061 miles (+1,697)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    50,061 miles
    Test number
    260895550369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,364 miles (+3,244)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    48,364 miles
    Test number
    383527859307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,120 miles (+3,327)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    45,120 miles
    Test number
    283226209055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,793 miles (+6,677)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    41,793 miles
    Test number
    152541718031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,116 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    35,116 miles
    Test number
    773144426323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T397 XBV

Does T397 XBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T397 XBV is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T397 XBV?
The MOT on T397 XBV is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T397 XBV done?
T397 XBV was recorded at 79,963 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 2,265 miles a year.
Has T397 XBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T397 XBV has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on T397 XBV 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 T397 XBV find?
T397 XBV passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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