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Toyota Carina

White · Petrol · 1992 · 1,587 cc

K59 DPUMOT history

K59 DPU is a white petrol Toyota Carina first used on 1 Aug 1992. Its MOT expired on 25 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 168,516 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jul 2026
Mileage
168,516 mi
At MOT on 26 Jul 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,445 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K59 DPU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Carina
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
1 Aug 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K59 DPU was last recorded at 168,516 miles on 26 Jul 2025, 1,026 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,490 miles · 5 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
1,026 miles
Average per year
3,445 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 168,516 miles
  • 2024 – 167,490 miles
  • 2023 – 166,410 miles
  • 2022 – 164,302 miles
  • 2021 – 162,344 miles
  • 2019 – 157,910 miles
  • 2018 – 155,181 miles
  • 2017 – 151,716 miles
  • 2016 – 148,543 miles
  • 2015 – 144,176 miles
  • 2014 – 139,892 miles
  • 2013 – 135,229 miles
  • 2012 – 131,376 miles
  • 2011 – 127,795 miles
  • 2010 – 123,416 miles
  • 2009 – 119,517 miles
  • 2008 – 115,281 miles
  • 2007 – 109,427 miles
  • 2006 – 102,803 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,516 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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 constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,516 miles (+1,026)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    168,516 miles
    Test number
    587076079049
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass167,490 miles (+1,080)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    167,490 miles
    Test number
    608906652604
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass166,410 miles (+2,108)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    166,410 miles
    Test number
    853976796000
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass164,302 miles (+1,958)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    164,302 miles
    Test number
    563046607324
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass162,344 miles (+4,434)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    162,344 miles
    Test number
    732816507849
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass157,910 miles (+2,729)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    157,910 miles
    Test number
    838565093225
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass155,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    155,181 miles
    Test number
    470809595788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail155,180 miles (+3,464)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,180 miles
    Test number
    650450953322
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  9. Pass151,716 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    151,716 miles
    Test number
    816368875228
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  10. Fail151,716 miles (+3,173)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,716 miles
    Test number
    457414414473
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Pass148,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    148,543 miles
    Test number
    776278239678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail148,543 miles (+4,367)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,543 miles
    Test number
    731109430514
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass144,176 miles (+4,284)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    144,176 miles
    Test number
    205986595423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass139,892 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    139,892 miles
    Test number
    985510694184
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOil light on

  15. Fail139,891 miles (+4,662)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,891 miles
    Test number
    446890994139
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOil light on

  16. Pass135,229 miles (+3,853)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    135,229 miles
    Test number
    737736693111
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass131,376 miles (+3,581)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    131,376 miles
    Test number
    747942302299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass127,795 miles (+4,379)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    127,795 miles
    Test number
    365532001438
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  19. Pass123,416 miles (+3,899)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    123,416 miles
    Test number
    473872470123
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  20. Pass119,517 miles (+4,236)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    119,517 miles
    Test number
    833631789125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass115,281 miles (+5,854)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    115,281 miles
    Test number
    641130318207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass109,427 miles (+6,624)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    109,427 miles
    Test number
    751201277170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass102,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    102,803 miles
    Test number
    350379076101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K59 DPU

Does K59 DPU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K59 DPU expired on 25 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K59 DPU?
The MOT on K59 DPU expired on 25 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K59 DPU done?
K59 DPU was recorded at 168,516 miles at its MOT on 26 Jul 2025, an average of 3,445 miles a year.
Has K59 DPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K59 DPU has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on K59 DPU 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 K59 DPU find?
K59 DPU passed its latest MOT on 26 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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