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Toyota Carina

White · Petrol · 1995 · 1,762 cc

N498 EBPMOT history

N498 EBP is a white petrol Toyota Carina first used on 1 Aug 1995. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2024 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 103,377 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Aug 2024
Mileage
103,377 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2024
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,970 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N498 EBP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Carina
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,762 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
1 Aug 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

N498 EBP was last recorded at 103,377 miles on 7 Aug 2024, 819 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,558 miles · 17 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
819 miles
Average per year
1,970 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 103,377 miles
  • 2023 – 102,558 miles
  • 2022 – 101,802 miles
  • 2021 – 101,000 miles
  • 2020 – 100,009 miles
  • 2019 – 99,390 miles
  • 2018 – 98,236 miles
  • 2017 – 96,927 miles
  • 2016 – 95,380 miles
  • 2015 – 94,020 miles
  • 2014 – 92,509 miles
  • 2013 – 90,534 miles
  • 2012 – 88,647 miles
  • 2011 – 86,406 miles
  • 2010 – 84,292 miles
  • 2009 – 82,490 miles
  • 2008 – 79,973 miles
  • 2007 – 76,974 miles
  • 2006 – 70,899 miles
  • 2005 – 65,834 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail103,377 miles
  • 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Gaiter also split. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All hoses. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail103,377 miles (+819)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,377 miles
    Test number
    780877681079
    • 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Gaiter also split. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All hoses. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass102,558 miles (+756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    102,558 miles
    Test number
    705556040022
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass101,802 miles (+802)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    101,802 miles
    Test number
    537893072211
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front and rear. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  4. Pass101,000 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    101,000 miles
    Test number
    386877866193
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  5. Fail101,000 miles (+991)1 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,000 miles
    Test number
    267517869412
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and tyre badly perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre on legal limit
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  6. Pass100,009 miles (+619)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    100,009 miles
    Test number
    891280447618
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and tyre perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass99,390 miles (+1,154)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    99,390 miles
    Test number
    396313455401
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass98,236 miles (+1,309)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    98,236 miles
    Test number
    428429995428
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass96,927 miles (+1,547)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    96,927 miles
    Test number
    928403802686
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush nsf lower arm has slight play in rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush osf lower arm has slight play in rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass95,380 miles (+1,360)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    95,380 miles
    Test number
    149024076698
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  11. Pass94,020 miles (+1,511)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    94,020 miles
    Test number
    776626895163
    • NoteSlight leak on steering rack (nearside)
  12. Pass92,509 miles (+1,975)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    92,509 miles
    Test number
    697849894181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass90,534 miles (+1,887)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    90,534 miles
    Test number
    999951513216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass88,647 miles (+2,241)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    88,647 miles
    Test number
    679409892172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,406 miles (+2,114)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    86,406 miles
    Test number
    235150901282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass84,292 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    84,292 miles
    Test number
    343842000226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail84,290 miles (+1,800)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,290 miles
    Test number
    553536190191
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass82,490 miles (+2,517)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    82,490 miles
    Test number
    492154709289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass79,973 miles (+2,999)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    79,973 miles
    Test number
    350509098173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass76,974 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    76,974 miles
    Test number
    444918807289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail76,942 miles (+6,043)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,942 miles
    Test number
    390026807427
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  22. Pass70,899 miles (+5,065)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    70,899 miles
    Test number
    262820406204
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  23. Pass65,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    65,834 miles
    Test number
    551239395190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail65,834 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,834 miles
    Test number
    692149195147
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about N498 EBP

Does N498 EBP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on N498 EBP expired on 7 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on N498 EBP?
The MOT on N498 EBP expired on 7 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has N498 EBP done?
N498 EBP was recorded at 103,377 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2024, an average of 1,970 miles a year.
Has N498 EBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N498 EBP has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on N498 EBP 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 N498 EBP find?
N498 EBP failed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2024 with 4 major defects, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits, and 4 more.

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