
Toyota Carina
White · Petrol · 1991 · 1,587 cc
731 RALMOT history
731 RAL is a white petrol Toyota Carina first used on 31 Dec 1991. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 106,264 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 106,264 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,597 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 731 RAL
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Carina
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,587 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1991
- First used
- 31 Dec 1991
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
731 RAL was last recorded at 106,264 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 106,264 miles · 7 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,597 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 106,264 miles
- 2025 – 103,008 miles
- 2019 – 102,789 miles
- 2018 – 100,819 miles
- 2017 – 94,887 miles
- 2016 – 90,853 miles
- 2015 – 88,587 miles
- 2014 – 86,532 miles
- 2013 – 83,086 miles
- 2012 – 77,877 miles
- 2011 – 77,844 miles
- 2010 – 74,050 miles
- 2009 – 67,647 miles
- 2008 – 59,652 miles
- 2007 – 55,414 miles
- 2006 – 54,345 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan corner + general under body corrosion. (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
21 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,264 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 106,264 miles
- Test number
- 961925978552
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan corner + general under body corrosion. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail106,264 miles (+3,256)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,264 miles
- Test number
- 359781421040
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan corner + general under body corrosion. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass103,008 miles (+219)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 103,008 miles
- Test number
- 368248116001
- AdvisoryBoth rear d bushes slight play
- AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly corroded
- AdvisoryUnder body and suspension components corroded
Pass102,789 miles (+1,970)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 102,789 miles
- Test number
- 174905490740
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front around hanger (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll rear suspension and floor slightly corroded
Pass100,819 miles (+5,932)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 100,819 miles
- Test number
- 806468509884
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,887 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 94,887 miles
- Test number
- 799775712587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,887 miles (+4,034)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,887 miles
- Test number
- 357077259197
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass90,853 miles (+2,266)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 90,853 miles
- Test number
- 694643690919
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,587 miles (+2,055)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 88,587 miles
- Test number
- 698984435039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,532 miles (+3,446)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 86,532 miles
- Test number
- 815266134099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,086 miles (+5,209)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 83,086 miles
- Test number
- 209811133015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,877 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 77,877 miles
- Test number
- 415625022010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,844 miles (+771)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,844 miles
- Test number
- 188913411330
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Pass77,073 miles (+3,023)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 77,073 miles
- Test number
- 607285031060
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Pass74,050 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 74,050 miles
- Test number
- 580139510028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,050 miles (+6,403)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,050 miles
- Test number
- 710549510035
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteAdvise front brake discs worn advise rear tyres worn and perished
Pass67,647 miles (+7,995)6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 67,647 miles
- Test number
- 992102819012
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteAdvise front brake discs worn advise vehicle structure corroded
Pass59,652 miles (+4,238)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 59,652 miles
- Test number
- 374272908088
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass55,414 miles (+1,069)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 55,414 miles
- Test number
- 523340217001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,345 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 54,345 miles
- Test number
- 353601816065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,345 miles1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,345 miles
- Test number
- 124051116096
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteExhaust middle section corroded and blowing slighty †advise o/s c.v.boot perished †advise oil leaks to engine
Questions about 731 RAL
- What vehicle is registration 731 RAL currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 731 RAL on a white petrol Toyota Carina first used on 31 Dec 1991. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 731 RAL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 731 RAL is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 731 RAL?
- The MOT on 731 RAL is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 731 RAL done?
- 731 RAL was recorded at 106,264 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 2,597 miles a year.
- Has 731 RAL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 731 RAL has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on 731 RAL 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 731 RAL find?
- 731 RAL passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan corner + general under body corrosion., and 3 more.
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