Toyota Celica
Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,762 cc
R291 PEOMOT history
R291 PEO is a red petrol Toyota Celica first used on 31 Mar 1998. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 137,828 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 137,828 mi
- At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,859 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R291 PEO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Celica
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,762 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Mar 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R291 PEO was last recorded at 137,828 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 137,817 miles · 7 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 11 miles
- Average per year
- 2,859 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,828 miles
- 2025 – 136,217 miles
- 2024 – 135,342 miles
- 2023 – 134,432 miles
- 2022 – 133,349 miles
- 2021 – 131,558 miles
- 2020 – 129,938 miles
- 2019 – 128,064 miles
- 2018 – 126,522 miles
- 2016 – 120,421 miles
- 2015 – 116,873 miles
- 2014 – 112,863 miles
- 2013 – 109,301 miles
- 2012 – 105,796 miles
- 2011 – 102,049 miles
- 2010 – 97,773 miles
- 2009 – 93,208 miles
- 2008 – 88,043 miles
- 2007 – 83,302 miles
- 2006 – 79,579 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass137,828 miles
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory7 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory7 MOTs, 2022–2025
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major4 MOTs, 2022–2026
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
28 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,828 miles (+11)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 137,828 miles
- Test number
- 644123995430
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Fail137,817 miles (+1,600)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,817 miles
- Test number
- 100064913701
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases all over (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass136,217 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 136,217 miles
- Test number
- 814615589076
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail136,217 miles (+875)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,217 miles
- Test number
- 280099600181
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass135,342 miles (+11)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 135,342 miles
- Test number
- 259924367205
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail135,331 miles (+899)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,331 miles
- Test number
- 102231276613
- DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- 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 manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass134,432 miles (+13)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 134,432 miles
- Test number
- 447774053090
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail134,419 miles (+1,070)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,419 miles
- Test number
- 921410877009
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flange. (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass133,349 miles (+14)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 133,349 miles
- Test number
- 562450465171
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail133,335 miles (+1,777)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,335 miles
- Test number
- 635266446525
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass131,558 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 131,558 miles
- Test number
- 456883778172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,543 miles (+1,605)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,543 miles
- Test number
- 746851692813
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass129,938 miles (+1,874)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 129,938 miles
- Test number
- 152642628589
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,064 miles (+1,542)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 128,064 miles
- Test number
- 794022718552
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,522 miles (+6,101)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 126,522 miles
- Test number
- 519483959126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,421 miles (+3,548)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 120,421 miles
- Test number
- 565642939122
- AdvisoryNearside Front nail in tyre 195/65/14
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner driveshaft boot leaking grease
- AdvisoryHi level stop lamp inop
Fail116,873 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,873 miles
- Test number
- 777902595054
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass116,873 miles (+4,010)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 116,873 miles
- Test number
- 796672895092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,863 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,863 miles
- Test number
- 347491394024
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass112,863 miles (+3,562)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 112,863 miles
- Test number
- 915291494057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,301 miles (+3,505)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 109,301 miles
- Test number
- 555695983070
- NoteGeneral corrosion to under car
- NoteN/s/f and o/s/f inner c.v boots leaking grease
Pass105,796 miles (+3,747)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 105,796 miles
- Test number
- 107099882400
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteGeneral corrosion to car
- NoteN/s/f and o/s/f inner cv boots leaking
Pass102,049 miles (+4,276)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 102,049 miles
- Test number
- 257964681040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,773 miles (+4,565)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 97,773 miles
- Test number
- 590281880056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,208 miles (+5,165)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 93,208 miles
- Test number
- 631063499036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,043 miles (+4,741)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 88,043 miles
- Test number
- 274382598019
- NoteBoth front brake discs corroded
Pass83,302 miles (+3,723)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 83,302 miles
- Test number
- 811231987079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,579 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 79,579 miles
- Test number
- 194929886442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R291 PEO
- Does R291 PEO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R291 PEO is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R291 PEO?
- The MOT on R291 PEO is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R291 PEO done?
- R291 PEO was recorded at 137,828 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 2,859 miles a year.
- Has R291 PEO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R291 PEO has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on R291 PEO 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 R291 PEO find?
- R291 PEO passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front coil spring corroded both sides; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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