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Toyota Corolla

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,398 cc

Y272 KNLMOT history

Y272 KNL is a red petrol Toyota Corolla first used on 12 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 94,761 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

Y272 KNL red Toyota Corolla – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Corolla, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Sept 2026
Mileage
94,761 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,968 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y272 KNL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Corolla
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y272 KNL was last recorded at 94,761 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 4,443 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,318 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,443 miles
Average per year
2,968 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,761 miles
  • 2025 – 90,318 miles
  • 2024 – 85,293 miles
  • 2023 – 81,534 miles
  • 2022 – 78,655 miles
  • 2021 – 76,761 miles
  • 2020 – 74,848 miles
  • 2019 – 73,955 miles
  • 2018 – 73,429 miles
  • 2017 – 72,511 miles
  • 2016 – 70,637 miles
  • 2015 – 65,940 miles
  • 2014 – 63,252 miles
  • 2013 – 61,535 miles
  • 2012 – 58,845 miles
  • 2011 – 56,831 miles
  • 2010 – 52,216 miles
  • 2009 – 48,213 miles
  • 2008 – 44,142 miles
  • 2007 – 39,530 miles
  • 2006 – 35,053 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail94,761 miles
  • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation (5.2.3 (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust system insecure

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail94,761 miles (+4,443)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,761 miles
    Test number
    108024443031
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass90,318 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    90,318 miles
    Test number
    340357842107
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail90,318 miles (+5,025)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,318 miles
    Test number
    442015019491
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass85,293 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    85,293 miles
    Test number
    792575430929
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail85,293 miles (+3,759)2 major2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,293 miles
    Test number
    580036008271
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass81,534 miles (+2,879)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    81,534 miles
    Test number
    191956784084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass78,655 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    78,655 miles
    Test number
    781112139474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail78,653 miles (+1,892)2 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,653 miles
    Test number
    524675578425
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system main front to rear brake piipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • 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 emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Back box holed (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 46% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced base of arch/sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass76,761 miles (+1,913)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    76,761 miles
    Test number
    591459287716
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass74,848 miles (+893)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    74,848 miles
    Test number
    469370320516
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass73,955 miles (+526)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    73,955 miles
    Test number
    465640606243
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  12. Pass73,429 miles (+918)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    73,429 miles
    Test number
    805837880900
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass72,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    72,511 miles
    Test number
    762179825201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail72,511 miles (+1,874)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,511 miles
    Test number
    687036506184
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass70,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    70,637 miles
    Test number
    528161457546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail70,637 miles (+4,697)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,637 miles
    Test number
    770405685846
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  17. Pass65,940 miles (+2,688)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    65,940 miles
    Test number
    912378994718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,252 miles (+1,717)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    63,252 miles
    Test number
    995857844209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,535 miles (+2,690)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    61,535 miles
    Test number
    678803153212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,845 miles (+2,014)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    58,845 miles
    Test number
    646399442290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass56,831 miles (+4,615)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    56,831 miles
    Test number
    358695341251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,216 miles (+4,003)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    52,216 miles
    Test number
    830817110221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,213 miles (+4,071)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    48,213 miles
    Test number
    741863789195
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteBoth front and rear number plates cracked and slight fading

  24. Pass44,142 miles (+4,612)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    44,142 miles
    Test number
    130400498175
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  25. Pass39,530 miles (+4,477)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    39,530 miles
    Test number
    162357597193
    • NoteSlight perishing to rear tyres

  26. Pass35,053 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    35,053 miles
    Test number
    104675106251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about Y272 KNL

Does Y272 KNL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y272 KNL expired on 8 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y272 KNL?
The MOT on Y272 KNL expired on 8 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y272 KNL done?
Y272 KNL was recorded at 94,761 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 2,968 miles a year.
Has Y272 KNL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y272 KNL has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on Y272 KNL 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 Y272 KNL find?
Y272 KNL failed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 5 major defects and 4 advisories: nearside parking brake inoperative on one side; nearside rear tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation; offside front position lamp not working, and 6 more.

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