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Toyota Corolla

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,332 cc

T438 STNMOT history

T438 STN is a red petrol Toyota Corolla first used on 31 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 155,864 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Feb 2023
Mileage
155,864 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2023
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,817 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T438 STN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Corolla
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,332 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T438 STN was last recorded at 155,864 miles on 21 Feb 2023, 5,098 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Feb 2013: 114,035 miles, lower than 120,721 miles on 25 Jan 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
150,766 miles · 24 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
5,098 miles
Average per year
6,817 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 155,864 miles
  • 2022 – 150,766 miles
  • 2021 – 149,410 miles
  • 2020 – 147,059 miles
  • 2019 – 141,334 miles
  • 2018 – 138,168 miles
  • 2017 – 134,087 miles
  • 2016 – 130,295 miles
  • 2015 – 126,927 miles
  • 2014 – 122,558 miles
  • 2013 – 114,035 miles
  • 2012 – 120,721 miles
  • 2011 – 92,059 miles
  • 2010 – 80,539 miles
  • 2009 – 70,165 miles
  • 2008 – 58,575 miles
  • 2007 – 49,234 miles
  • 2006 – 39,658 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail155,864 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • 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 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 Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise immediate replacement (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor/rear of inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor/rear of inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

29 tests since 4 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail155,864 miles (+5,098)2 dangerous6 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,864 miles
    Test number
    234414571032
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • 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 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 Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise immediate replacement (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor/rear of inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor/rear of inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass150,766 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    150,766 miles
    Test number
    679828186841
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail150,766 miles (+1,356)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,766 miles
    Test number
    832872748274
    • MajorEmissions not tested unable to access exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust cat back missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Passenger compartment passenger compartment in such a condition that it permits the entry of exhaust fumes large hole in floor (6.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass149,410 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    149,410 miles
    Test number
    206348307003
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail149,410 miles (+2,351)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,410 miles
    Test number
    764591985673
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 0.89% (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass147,059 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    147,059 miles
    Test number
    781026543796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail147,058 miles (+5,724)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,058 miles
    Test number
    806675098229
    • 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 emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases various locations (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass141,334 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    141,334 miles
    Test number
    749062454988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail141,262 miles (+3,094)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,262 miles
    Test number
    573579365947
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits 0.93% (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer 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))

  10. Pass138,168 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    138,168 miles
    Test number
    682581140616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail138,164 miles (+4,077)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,164 miles
    Test number
    486416648357
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.055 (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 0.63 (7.3.D.3)

  12. Pass134,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    134,087 miles
    Test number
    325889305807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail134,087 miles (+3,792)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,087 miles
    Test number
    925463301009
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.044 (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 0.80% (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass130,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    130,295 miles
    Test number
    552692782811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail130,295 miles (+3,368)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,295 miles
    Test number
    288385450058
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass126,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    126,927 miles
    Test number
    688757045028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail126,927 miles (+4,369)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,927 miles
    Test number
    855937145025
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass122,558 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    122,558 miles
    Test number
    895172854090
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail122,557 miles (+8,522)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,557 miles
    Test number
    235942054033
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass114,035 miles (-6,686)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    114,035 miles
    Test number
    169057733418
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass120,721 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    120,721 miles
    Test number
    106485822017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail120,721 miles (+28,662)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,721 miles
    Test number
    328445722049
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass92,059 miles (+11,520)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    92,059 miles
    Test number
    955387541045
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  24. Pass80,539 miles (+10,374)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    80,539 miles
    Test number
    462262430083
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteSlight play offside rear suspension droplink

  25. Pass70,165 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    70,165 miles
    Test number
    544313449007
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  26. Fail70,165 miles (+11,590)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,165 miles
    Test number
    534363449009
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  27. Pass58,575 miles (+9,341)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    58,575 miles
    Test number
    262071538040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass49,234 miles (+9,576)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    49,234 miles
    Test number
    214398537095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass39,658 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    39,658 miles
    Test number
    401115536059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T438 STN

Does T438 STN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T438 STN expired on 24 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T438 STN?
The MOT on T438 STN expired on 24 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T438 STN done?
T438 STN was recorded at 155,864 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2023, an average of 6,817 miles a year.
Has T438 STN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T438 STN has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T438 STN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Feb 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T438 STN find?
T438 STN failed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2023 with 2 dangerous defects, 6 major defects, 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached; offside front tyre has ply or cords damaged; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault, and 11 more.

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