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Toyota Corolla

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,332 cc

T498 LKJMOT history

T498 LKJ is a silver petrol Toyota Corolla first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 137,793 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2023
Mileage
137,793 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,006 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T498 LKJ
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
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T498 LKJ was last recorded at 137,793 miles on 7 Oct 2022, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,788 miles · 4 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
4,006 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 137,793 miles
  • 2020 – 133,875 miles
  • 2019 – 121,170 miles
  • 2018 – 109,968 miles
  • 2017 – 105,670 miles
  • 2016 – 100,349 miles
  • 2015 – 95,926 miles
  • 2014 – 91,271 miles
  • 2013 – 87,079 miles
  • 2012 – 84,693 miles
  • 2011 – 80,461 miles
  • 2010 – 77,534 miles
  • 2009 – 76,161 miles
  • 2008 – 74,552 miles
  • 2007 – 73,707 miles
  • 2006 – 71,533 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,793 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear underside slightly corroded covered in undersealRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass137,793 miles (+5)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    137,793 miles
    Test number
    462747978280
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear underside slightly corroded covered in underseal
    • AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted
  2. Fail137,788 miles (+3,913)1 dangerous5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,788 miles
    Test number
    787224834861
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill not continuous welding (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear underside slightly corroded covered in underseal
    • AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted
  3. Pass133,875 miles (+12,705)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    133,875 miles
    Test number
    358279939074
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake dustshields corroded
  4. Pass121,170 miles (+11,202)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    121,170 miles
    Test number
    947373450156
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass109,968 miles (+4,298)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    109,968 miles
    Test number
    619547754725
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on underside of vehicle
  6. Pass105,670 miles (+5,321)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    105,670 miles
    Test number
    488426877176
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryVarious front and rear suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  7. Pass100,349 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    100,349 miles
    Test number
    644310220226
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from gearbox housing and sump
  8. Fail100,349 miles (+4,423)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,349 miles
    Test number
    506199324627
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from gearbox housing and sump
  9. Pass95,926 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    95,926 miles
    Test number
    758918265090
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteCorrosion on front hubs,rear suspension joints
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perishing around beads
  10. Fail95,926 miles (+4,655)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,926 miles
    Test number
    768108465043
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteCorrosion on front hubs,rear suspension joints
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perishing around beads
  11. Pass91,271 miles (+4,192)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    91,271 miles
    Test number
    309101084064
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass87,079 miles (+2,386)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    87,079 miles
    Test number
    138705073468
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Fail84,693 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,693 miles
    Test number
    117546162418
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass84,693 miles (+4,232)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    84,693 miles
    Test number
    869626762064
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass80,461 miles (+2,927)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    80,461 miles
    Test number
    945060471053
    • NoteO/S/R tyre is perished
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOil sump slightly corroded
    • NoteSlight damaged to the windscreen
    • NoteSlight play on N/S/F wheel bearing
    • NoteVehicle is generally rusty
  16. Pass77,534 miles (+1,373)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    77,534 miles
    Test number
    470355480044
    • NoteFront wipers smearing slightly.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing.
    • NoteVarious areas of damage on windcreen.
    • NoteVery slight play in nearside front wheel bearings.
  17. Pass76,161 miles (+1,609)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    76,161 miles
    Test number
    704492489030
    • NoteCentre to rear exhaust system slight corrosion
    • NoteN/S/R tyre tread are below 2mm
    • NoteSlight damaged to the windscreen
    • NoteSlight play on N/S/F suspension
  18. Pass74,552 miles (+845)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    74,552 miles
    Test number
    642580588099
    • NoteFront brake pads are wearing a little low.
    • NoteN/s/r tyre is wearing on the outer edge.
    • NoteStonechips to windscreen.
    • NoteVery slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing.
  19. Pass73,707 miles (+2,174)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    73,707 miles
    Test number
    722285177076
    • Note16% front brake imbalance.
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/f wheel bearing.
    • NoteStonechip to windscreen.
  20. Pass71,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    71,533 miles
    Test number
    760242186015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail71,533 miles1 failure6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,533 miles
    Test number
    342622786033
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Note17% front brake imbalance.
    • Note2x Stonechips on windscreen.
    • NoteBoth headlamp aims on the lower limit.
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded.
    • NoteSTRONG ADVISORY; N/S/F tyre tread worn close to legal limit on both edges.
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/f wheel bearing.

Questions about T498 LKJ

Does T498 LKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T498 LKJ expired on 6 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T498 LKJ?
The MOT on T498 LKJ expired on 6 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T498 LKJ done?
T498 LKJ was recorded at 137,793 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2022, an average of 4,006 miles a year.
Has T498 LKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T498 LKJ has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T498 LKJ 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 T498 LKJ find?
T498 LKJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2022 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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