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Toyota Corolla

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,587 cc

S730 OALMOT history

S730 OAL is a silver petrol Toyota Corolla first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 139,080 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.

S730 OAL silver Toyota Corolla – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Corolla, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Oct 2026
Mileage
139,080 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,073 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S730 OAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Corolla
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S730 OAL was last recorded at 139,080 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Sept 2021: 89,609 miles, lower than 117,714 miles on 7 Sept 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
139,067 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
5,073 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 139,080 miles
  • 2024 – 136,024 miles
  • 2023 – 131,595 miles
  • 2022 – 124,992 miles
  • 2021 – 89,609 miles
  • 2020 – 111,248 miles
  • 2019 – 104,763 miles
  • 2018 – 98,897 miles
  • 2017 – 92,517 miles
  • 2016 – 85,707 miles
  • 2015 – 77,499 miles
  • 2014 – 71,063 miles
  • 2013 – 64,506 miles
  • 2012 – 58,777 miles
  • 2011 – 55,970 miles
  • 2010 – 52,866 miles
  • 2009 – 49,809 miles
  • 2008 – 46,442 miles
  • 2007 – 43,667 miles
  • 2006 – 39,889 miles
  • 2005 – 36,866 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,080 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCar undersealed

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.

  • Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

31 tests since 19 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,080 miles (+13)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    139,080 miles
    Test number
    588151186234
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCar undersealed
  2. Fail139,067 miles (+3,043)1 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,067 miles
    Test number
    355752837294
    • DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass136,024 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    136,024 miles
    Test number
    172754620152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail136,016 miles (+4,421)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,016 miles
    Test number
    763464871921
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 52% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 77% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass131,595 miles (+6,603)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    131,595 miles
    Test number
    813616402188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass124,992 miles (+95)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    124,992 miles
    Test number
    507108253773
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail124,897 miles (+35,288)2 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,897 miles
    Test number
    272585631405
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass89,609 miles (-28,105)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    89,609 miles
    Test number
    548460394803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail117,714 miles (+6,466)10 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,714 miles
    Test number
    664095091260
    • 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 emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 66% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass111,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    111,248 miles
    Test number
    942166706832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail111,248 miles (+6,485)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,248 miles
    Test number
    173670669188
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass104,763 miles (+5,866)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    104,763 miles
    Test number
    108714445945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass98,897 miles (+6,380)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    98,897 miles
    Test number
    262965176516
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass92,517 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    92,517 miles
    Test number
    130503987329
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail92,517 miles (+6,810)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,517 miles
    Test number
    511428257687
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass85,707 miles (+8,208)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    85,707 miles
    Test number
    189990885148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,499 miles (+6,436)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    77,499 miles
    Test number
    547067835258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass71,063 miles (+6,557)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    71,063 miles
    Test number
    985815744205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  19. Pass64,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    64,506 miles
    Test number
    427878243270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail64,503 miles (+5,726)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,503 miles
    Test number
    658668643233
    • FailureNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
  21. Pass58,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    58,777 miles
    Test number
    399938442423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail58,777 miles (+2,807)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,777 miles
    Test number
    878008442238
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  23. Pass55,970 miles (+3,104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    55,970 miles
    Test number
    658740351294
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  24. Fail52,866 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,866 miles
    Test number
    354878430264
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  25. Pass52,866 miles (+3,057)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    52,866 miles
    Test number
    393988830454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass49,809 miles (+3,367)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    49,809 miles
    Test number
    341920239296
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  27. Pass46,442 miles (+2,775)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    46,442 miles
    Test number
    642304938276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass43,667 miles (+3,778)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    43,667 miles
    Test number
    302611847457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass39,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    39,889 miles
    Test number
    280669326288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail39,889 miles (+3,023)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,889 miles
    Test number
    134357426281
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  31. Pass36,866 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    36,866 miles
    Test number
    330361035295
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about S730 OAL

Does S730 OAL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S730 OAL expired on 12 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S730 OAL?
The MOT on S730 OAL expired on 12 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S730 OAL done?
S730 OAL was recorded at 139,080 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 5,073 miles a year.
Has S730 OAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S730 OAL has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on S730 OAL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Sept 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S730 OAL find?
S730 OAL passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; car undersealed.

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