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Toyota Corolla

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,398 cc

Y298 ERCMOT history

Y298 ERC is a red petrol Toyota Corolla first used on 2 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 68,949 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

Y298 ERC red Toyota Corolla – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Corolla, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
68,949 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,041 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y298 ERC
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
2 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y298 ERC was last recorded at 68,949 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 2,047 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,902 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,047 miles
Average per year
2,041 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,949 miles
  • 2025 – 66,902 miles
  • 2024 – 65,858 miles
  • 2023 – 58,621 miles
  • 2019 – 55,663 miles
  • 2018 – 54,039 miles
  • 2017 – 52,778 miles
  • 2016 – 50,886 miles
  • 2015 – 49,515 miles
  • 2014 – 48,072 miles
  • 2013 – 46,227 miles
  • 2012 – 44,876 miles
  • 2011 – 42,637 miles
  • 2010 – 39,958 miles
  • 2009 – 38,491 miles
  • 2008 – 34,757 miles
  • 2007 – 32,116 miles
  • 2006 – 29,005 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,949 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,949 miles (+2,047)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    68,949 miles
    Test number
    379758562484
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass66,902 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    66,902 miles
    Test number
    477690077832
    • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

  3. Fail66,902 miles (+1,044)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,902 miles
    Test number
    754753241462
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

  4. Pass65,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    65,858 miles
    Test number
    337658749307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail65,858 miles (+7,237)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,858 miles
    Test number
    310517346824
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass58,621 miles (+2,958)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    58,621 miles
    Test number
    425757379937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass55,663 miles (+1,624)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    55,663 miles
    Test number
    857009122077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,039 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    54,039 miles
    Test number
    900311010597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail54,023 miles (+1,245)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,023 miles
    Test number
    266809313567
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox inlet pipe blowing (7.1.2)

  10. Pass52,778 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    52,778 miles
    Test number
    912853607157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail52,771 miles (+1,885)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,771 miles
    Test number
    400910856021
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Pass50,886 miles (+1,371)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    50,886 miles
    Test number
    626208826480
    • AdvisoryCondition of wiper blades
    • AdvisoryWear front brake pads

  13. Pass49,515 miles (+1,443)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    49,515 miles
    Test number
    116993395413
    • NoteWear front brake pads

  14. Pass48,072 miles (+1,845)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    48,072 miles
    Test number
    239505684031
    • NoteCorrosion to underside of vehicle

  15. Pass46,227 miles (+1,351)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    46,227 miles
    Test number
    978491083089
    • NoteCorrosion both rear undersills

  16. Pass44,876 miles (+2,239)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    44,876 miles
    Test number
    348709082034
    • NoteUneven wear on front tyres

  17. Pass42,637 miles (+2,679)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    42,637 miles
    Test number
    568440691001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    39,958 miles
    Test number
    572164200179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail39,958 miles (+1,467)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,958 miles
    Test number
    954834900185
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  20. Pass38,491 miles (+3,734)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    38,491 miles
    Test number
    453959819247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,757 miles (+2,641)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    34,757 miles
    Test number
    861277528284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,116 miles (+3,111)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    32,116 miles
    Test number
    432522227245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    29,005 miles
    Test number
    823430126205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y298 ERC

Does Y298 ERC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y298 ERC is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y298 ERC?
The MOT on Y298 ERC is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y298 ERC done?
Y298 ERC was recorded at 68,949 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 2,041 miles a year.
Has Y298 ERC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y298 ERC has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on Y298 ERC 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 Y298 ERC find?
Y298 ERC passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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