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Toyota Corolla

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,398 cc

X779 CEXMOT history

X779 CEX is a silver petrol Toyota Corolla first used on 30 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 157,497 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2024.

X779 CEX silver Toyota Corolla – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Corolla, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Oct 2025
Mileage
157,497 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2024
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,097 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X779 CEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Corolla
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X779 CEX was last recorded at 157,497 miles on 14 Oct 2024, 6,391 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Aug 2010: 33,226 miles, lower than 86,951 miles on 3 Sept 2009.

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
151,106 miles · 11 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
6,391 miles
Average per year
5,097 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 157,497 miles
  • 2023 – 151,106 miles
  • 2022 – 145,261 miles
  • 2021 – 141,068 miles
  • 2020 – 139,899 miles
  • 2019 – 138,004 miles
  • 2018 – 135,443 miles
  • 2017 – 131,574 miles
  • 2016 – 124,305 miles
  • 2015 – 119,585 miles
  • 2014 – 110,128 miles
  • 2013 – 97,106 miles
  • 2012 – 91,945 miles
  • 2011 – 90,728 miles
  • 2010 – 33,226 miles
  • 2009 – 86,951 miles
  • 2007 – 81,961 miles
  • 2006 – 62,409 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,497 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    157,497 miles
    Test number
    663778955309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail157,497 miles (+6,391)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,497 miles
    Test number
    380786704412
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass151,106 miles (+5,845)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    151,106 miles
    Test number
    240604603713
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass145,261 miles (+4,193)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    145,261 miles
    Test number
    136157187663
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass141,068 miles (+1,169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    141,068 miles
    Test number
    410506360238
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass139,899 miles (+1,895)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    139,899 miles
    Test number
    856542549239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass138,004 miles (+2,561)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    138,004 miles
    Test number
    766002510214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass135,443 miles (+3,869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    135,443 miles
    Test number
    617185461245
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass131,574 miles (+7,269)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    131,574 miles
    Test number
    138619231297
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbing edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbing edge (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass124,305 miles (+4,720)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    124,305 miles
    Test number
    412537473259
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass119,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    119,585 miles
    Test number
    278042445653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail119,583 miles (+9,455)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,583 miles
    Test number
    437147971931
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass110,128 miles (+13,022)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    110,128 miles
    Test number
    975474544278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass97,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    97,106 miles
    Test number
    195446443244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail97,105 miles (+5,160)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,105 miles
    Test number
    577976243206
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteN/S/F Tyre cracked on sidewall.
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass91,945 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    91,945 miles
    Test number
    835466532231
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Fail91,945 miles (+1,217)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,945 miles
    Test number
    138576332244
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Pass90,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    90,728 miles
    Test number
    439555431229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail90,726 miles (+57,500)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,726 miles
    Test number
    378815231231
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
  20. Pass33,226 miles (-53,725)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    33,226 miles
    Test number
    642678630231
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f brake disc pitted
  21. Pass86,951 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    86,951 miles
    Test number
    260196749235
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Fail86,943 miles (+4,982)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,943 miles
    Test number
    114025399183
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f brake pads need replacing-on limits
  23. Fail81,961 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,961 miles
    Test number
    692566597216
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass81,961 miles (+8,822)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    81,961 miles
    Test number
    852296097279
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass73,139 miles (+10,730)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    73,139 miles
    Test number
    100364927093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass62,409 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    62,409 miles
    Test number
    634898946049
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about X779 CEX

Does X779 CEX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X779 CEX expired on 17 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X779 CEX?
The MOT on X779 CEX expired on 17 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X779 CEX done?
X779 CEX was recorded at 157,497 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2024, an average of 5,097 miles a year.
Has X779 CEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X779 CEX has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on X779 CEX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Aug 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X779 CEX find?
X779 CEX passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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