Toyota Carina
Red · Petrol · 1996 · 1,762 cc
P236 APBMOT history
P236 APB is a red petrol Toyota Carina first used on 1 Aug 1996. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 88,812 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 88,812 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,816 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P236 APB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Carina
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,762 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 1 Aug 1996
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P236 APB was last recorded at 88,812 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 211 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 88,601 miles · 30 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 211 miles
- Average per year
- 1,816 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,812 miles
- 2025 – 88,601 miles
- 2024 – 86,486 miles
- 2023 – 83,670 miles
- 2022 – 81,595 miles
- 2021 – 79,954 miles
- 2020 – 79,011 miles
- 2019 – 78,374 miles
- 2018 – 77,890 miles
- 2017 – 77,494 miles
- 2016 – 76,872 miles
- 2015 – 76,137 miles
- 2014 – 75,209 miles
- 2013 – 73,461 miles
- 2012 – 71,859 miles
- 2011 – 68,806 miles
- 2010 – 66,664 miles
- 2009 – 63,768 miles
- 2008 – 59,437 miles
- 2007 – 56,366 miles
- 2006 – 53,177 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass88,812 miles
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Engine light on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
25 tests since 15 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,812 miles (+211)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 88,812 miles
- Test number
- 785578703707
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass88,601 miles (+2,115)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 88,601 miles
- Test number
- 287329833896
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass86,486 miles (+2,816)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 86,486 miles
- Test number
- 167434583465
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass83,670 miles (+2,075)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 83,670 miles
- Test number
- 300271424135
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass81,595 miles (+1,641)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 81,595 miles
- Test number
- 259452012222
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass79,954 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 79,954 miles
- Test number
- 580234815981
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,887 miles (+876)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,887 miles
- Test number
- 454452049874
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass79,011 miles (+637)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 79,011 miles
- Test number
- 342142324263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,374 miles (+484)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 78,374 miles
- Test number
- 959808702323
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass77,890 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 77,890 miles
- Test number
- 240941224181
- AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))
Fail77,890 miles (+396)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,890 miles
- Test number
- 234792886788
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))
Pass77,494 miles (+622)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 77,494 miles
- Test number
- 927275738352
- AdvisoryEngine light on
Pass76,872 miles (+735)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 76,872 miles
- Test number
- 292203131441
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil both front (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryEngine light on
Pass76,137 miles (+928)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 76,137 miles
- Test number
- 206639648857
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass75,209 miles (+1,748)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 75,209 miles
- Test number
- 236450364225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,461 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 73,461 miles
- Test number
- 647673773246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,461 miles (+1,602)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,461 miles
- Test number
- 117903273205
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass71,859 miles (+3,053)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 71,859 miles
- Test number
- 198178512312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,806 miles (+2,142)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 68,806 miles
- Test number
- 125467191284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,664 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 66,664 miles
- Test number
- 411630520415
- NoteE m l on
Fail66,664 miles (+2,896)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,664 miles
- Test number
- 423210620303
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteE m l on
Pass63,768 miles (+4,331)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 63,768 miles
- Test number
- 784704429333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,437 miles (+3,071)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 59,437 miles
- Test number
- 450956298200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,366 miles (+3,189)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 56,366 miles
- Test number
- 470667917452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,177 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 53,177 miles
- Test number
- 144469016353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P236 APB
- Does P236 APB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P236 APB is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P236 APB?
- The MOT on P236 APB is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P236 APB done?
- P236 APB was recorded at 88,812 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 1,816 miles a year.
- Has P236 APB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P236 APB has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2021.
- Has the mileage on P236 APB 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 P236 APB find?
- P236 APB passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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