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Toyota Carina

Red · Petrol · 1993 · 1,587 cc

K23 BBAMOT history

K23 BBA is a red petrol Toyota Carina first used on 28 May 1993. Its MOT expired on 26 May 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 90,785 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 May 2026
Mileage
90,785 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,043 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K23 BBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Carina
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
28 May 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 May 2026
Latest MOT test
27 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K23 BBA was last recorded at 90,785 miles on 27 May 2025, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,771 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
2,043 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,785 miles
  • 2024 – 90,771 miles
  • 2023 – 86,640 miles
  • 2021 – 86,007 miles
  • 2020 – 85,508 miles
  • 2019 – 84,782 miles
  • 2018 – 83,620 miles
  • 2017 – 82,222 miles
  • 2016 – 80,383 miles
  • 2015 – 78,322 miles
  • 2014 – 74,805 miles
  • 2013 – 71,501 miles
  • 2012 – 68,289 miles
  • 2011 – 65,411 miles
  • 2010 – 63,225 miles
  • 2009 – 60,703 miles
  • 2008 – 58,419 miles
  • 2007 – 55,822 miles
  • 2006 – 52,843 miles
  • 2005 – 50,891 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,785 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively n/s/f o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded n/s/f o/s/f (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryAll 4 shock absorbers dust covers worn

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on the outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front & rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (cracking)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,785 miles (+14)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    90,785 miles
    Test number
    557660915484
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively n/s/f o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded n/s/f o/s/f (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryAll 4 shock absorbers dust covers worn

  2. Fail90,771 miles (+4,131)1 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,771 miles
    Test number
    717311048257
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable insecure bracket corroded off (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blade not loose (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear back of wheel arch rotten
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass86,640 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    86,640 miles
    Test number
    845599392040
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on the outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (cracking) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail86,639 miles (+632)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,639 miles
    Test number
    542641717023
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on the outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (cracking) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass86,007 miles (+499)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    86,007 miles
    Test number
    112314923336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass85,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    85,508 miles
    Test number
    512835909585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail85,508 miles (+726)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,508 miles
    Test number
    265647933366
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  8. Pass84,782 miles (+1,162)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,782 miles
    Test number
    539401094515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass83,620 miles (+1,398)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    83,620 miles
    Test number
    496568465052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,222 miles (+1,839)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    82,222 miles
    Test number
    505705232375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,383 miles (+2,061)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    80,383 miles
    Test number
    318045600885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,322 miles (+3,517)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    78,322 miles
    Test number
    531231304422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,805 miles (+3,304)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    74,805 miles
    Test number
    226897094230
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass71,501 miles (+3,212)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    71,501 miles
    Test number
    677099703367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass68,289 miles (+2,878)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    68,289 miles
    Test number
    805837792250
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass65,411 miles (+2,186)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    65,411 miles
    Test number
    779418091284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,225 miles (+2,522)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    63,225 miles
    Test number
    814244210398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass60,703 miles (+2,284)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    60,703 miles
    Test number
    840886619312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,419 miles (+2,597)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    58,419 miles
    Test number
    474605518349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,822 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    55,822 miles
    Test number
    421273527302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail55,822 miles (+2,979)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,822 miles
    Test number
    600253927356
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass52,843 miles (+1,952)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    52,843 miles
    Test number
    563489416347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass50,891 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    50,891 miles
    Test number
    983429015302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K23 BBA

Does K23 BBA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K23 BBA expired on 26 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K23 BBA?
The MOT on K23 BBA expired on 26 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K23 BBA done?
K23 BBA was recorded at 90,785 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2025, an average of 2,043 miles a year.
Has K23 BBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K23 BBA has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on K23 BBA 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 K23 BBA find?
K23 BBA passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2025 with 7 advisories: brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s/f o/s/f; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x 2; coil spring corroded n/s/f o/s/f, and 4 more.

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