
Toyota Carina
Blue · Petrol · 1996 · 1,998 cc
P353 LMAMOT history
P353 LMA is a blue petrol Toyota Carina first used on 14 Aug 1996. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 86,444 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 86,444 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,044 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P353 LMA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Carina
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 14 Aug 1996
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
P353 LMA was last recorded at 86,444 miles on 5 Feb 2024, 201 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 86,243 miles · 2 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 201 miles
- Average per year
- 1,044 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 86,444 miles
- 2023 – 86,243 miles
- 2022 – 86,015 miles
- 2021 – 85,857 miles
- 2020 – 85,631 miles
- 2019 – 85,406 miles
- 2018 – 84,947 miles
- 2017 – 84,364 miles
- 2016 – 83,299 miles
- 2015 – 82,233 miles
- 2014 – 80,869 miles
- 2013 – 79,543 miles
- 2012 – 78,358 miles
- 2011 – 77,310 miles
- 2010 – 76,200 miles
- 2009 – 74,776 miles
- 2008 – 72,302 miles
- 2007 – 69,832 miles
- 2006 – 67,656 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of both n/s & o/s inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Full MOT history
23 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,444 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 86,444 miles
- Test number
- 799740573180
- AdvisoryRear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of both n/s & o/s inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail86,444 miles (+201)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,444 miles
- Test number
- 980992207716
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of both n/s & o/s inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass86,243 miles (+228)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 86,243 miles
- Test number
- 935271406085
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass86,015 miles (+158)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 86,015 miles
- Test number
- 988981552203
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass85,857 miles (+226)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 85,857 miles
- Test number
- 444806291992
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass85,631 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 85,631 miles
- Test number
- 845418880608
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner& outer wall cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail85,631 miles (+225)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,631 miles
- Test number
- 959864730502
- Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner& outer wall cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass85,406 miles (+459)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 85,406 miles
- Test number
- 933153126139
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass84,947 miles (+583)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 84,947 miles
- Test number
- 904279046029
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass84,364 miles (+1,065)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 84,364 miles
- Test number
- 154392710905
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass83,299 miles (+1,066)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 83,299 miles
- Test number
- 660013860554
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass82,233 miles (+1,364)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 82,233 miles
- Test number
- 938150535027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,869 miles (+1,326)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 80,869 miles
- Test number
- 726002934054
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass79,543 miles (+1,185)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 79,543 miles
- Test number
- 247902233088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,358 miles (+1,048)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 78,358 miles
- Test number
- 785230022025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,310 miles (+1,110)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 77,310 miles
- Test number
- 585085021084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,200 miles (+1,424)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 76,200 miles
- Test number
- 153029110026
- NoteAdvise front wipers split.
- NoteAdvise nsr tyre perishing .
- NoteAdvise rear no plate needs replaceing .
- NoteAdvise slight free play in nsf track rod end .
- NoteAdvise slight free play in rear antiroll bar bushes .
Pass74,776 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 74,776 miles
- Test number
- 361439719094
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteAdvise both brake pipes at fuel tank slightly corroded
- NoteAdvise rear number plate slightly faded
Fail74,776 miles (+2,474)1 repaired4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,776 miles
- Test number
- 534609919004
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteAdvise both brake pipes at fuel tank slightly corroded
- NoteAdvise rear number plate slightly faded
Pass72,302 miles (+2,470)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 72,302 miles
- Test number
- 823422738052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,832 miles (+2,176)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 69,832 miles
- Test number
- 930275627078
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteAdvise nearside front outer tyre wall cracked
Pass67,656 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 67,656 miles
- Test number
- 412803336066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,645 miles1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,645 miles
- Test number
- 862541236045
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront no. plate cracked
Questions about P353 LMA
- Does P353 LMA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P353 LMA expired on 4 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P353 LMA?
- The MOT on P353 LMA expired on 4 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P353 LMA done?
- P353 LMA was recorded at 86,444 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2024, an average of 1,044 miles a year.
- Has P353 LMA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P353 LMA has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on P353 LMA 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 P353 LMA find?
- P353 LMA passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2024 with 2 advisories: rear inner integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of both n/s & o/s inner sills; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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