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Toyota Corolla

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,332 cc

T421 CGUMOT history

T421 CGU is a silver petrol Toyota Corolla first used on 15 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 58,988 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Sept 2024
Mileage
58,988 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,468 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T421 CGU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Corolla
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,332 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T421 CGU was last recorded at 58,988 miles on 11 Sept 2024, 1,351 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,637 miles · 12 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
1,351 miles
Average per year
1,468 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 58,988 miles
  • 2023 – 57,637 miles
  • 2022 – 56,228 miles
  • 2021 – 54,754 miles
  • 2020 – 53,327 miles
  • 2019 – 52,058 miles
  • 2018 – 50,997 miles
  • 2017 – 49,921 miles
  • 2016 – 48,781 miles
  • 2015 – 47,628 miles
  • 2014 – 46,637 miles
  • 2013 – 45,894 miles
  • 2012 – 43,970 miles
  • 2011 – 42,010 miles
  • 2010 – 40,028 miles
  • 2009 – 38,135 miles
  • 2008 – 36,469 miles
  • 2007 – 34,523 miles
  • 2006 – 32,596 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail58,988 miles
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail58,988 miles (+1,351)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,988 miles
    Test number
    672063061591
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass57,637 miles (+1,409)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    57,637 miles
    Test number
    891974544926
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass56,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    56,228 miles
    Test number
    222980979873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail56,228 miles (+1,474)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,228 miles
    Test number
    346136509313
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass54,754 miles (+50)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    54,754 miles
    Test number
    757531309479
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail54,704 miles (+1,377)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,704 miles
    Test number
    270916375396
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass53,327 miles (+1,269)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    53,327 miles
    Test number
    869671439609
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded filler
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass52,058 miles (+1,061)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    52,058 miles
    Test number
    409031555886
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass50,997 miles (+1,076)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    50,997 miles
    Test number
    118494851207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,921 miles (+1,140)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    49,921 miles
    Test number
    236484262320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  11. Pass48,781 miles (+1,153)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    48,781 miles
    Test number
    295472245808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,628 miles (+991)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    47,628 miles
    Test number
    939208480847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,637 miles (+743)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    46,637 miles
    Test number
    628465644212
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracks appearing in walls
  14. Pass45,894 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    45,894 miles
    Test number
    487943663246
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail45,894 miles (+1,924)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,894 miles
    Test number
    757133863201
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass43,970 miles (+1,960)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    43,970 miles
    Test number
    659142852291
    • NoteFront offside tyre wearing on the inner edge
  17. Pass42,010 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    42,010 miles
    Test number
    539773461207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail41,985 miles (+1,957)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,985 miles
    Test number
    316930361264
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  19. Pass40,028 miles (+1,893)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    40,028 miles
    Test number
    553831260263
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
  20. Pass38,135 miles (+1,666)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    38,135 miles
    Test number
    993885059206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,469 miles (+1,946)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    36,469 miles
    Test number
    362392968482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,523 miles (+1,927)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    34,523 miles
    Test number
    400845367201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    32,596 miles
    Test number
    893504366291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T421 CGU

Does T421 CGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T421 CGU expired on 21 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T421 CGU?
The MOT on T421 CGU expired on 21 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T421 CGU done?
T421 CGU was recorded at 58,988 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2024, an average of 1,468 miles a year.
Has T421 CGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T421 CGU has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T421 CGU 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 T421 CGU find?
T421 CGU failed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2024 with 3 major defects and 3 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits, and 3 more.

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