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Toyota Starlet

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,332 cc

S731 RYAMOT history

S731 RYA is a red petrol Toyota Starlet first used on 7 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 112,385 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2027
Mileage
112,385 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,051 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S731 RYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Starlet
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,332 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
7 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S731 RYA was last recorded at 112,385 miles on 28 Oct 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 May 2013: 87,468 miles, lower than 88,424 miles on 22 May 2012.

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
112,376 miles · 23 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
3,051 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,385 miles
  • 2024 – 110,270 miles
  • 2023 – 107,702 miles
  • 2022 – 105,711 miles
  • 2021 – 104,642 miles
  • 2020 – 102,937 miles
  • 2019 – 100,723 miles
  • 2018 – 98,500 miles
  • 2017 – 96,128 miles
  • 2016 – 93,209 miles
  • 2015 – 91,027 miles
  • 2014 – 89,196 miles
  • 2013 – 87,468 miles
  • 2012 – 88,424 miles
  • 2011 – 82,410 miles
  • 2010 – 75,844 miles
  • 2009 – 70,789 miles
  • 2008 – 65,653 miles
  • 2007 – 60,073 miles
  • 2006 – 52,233 miles
  • 2005 – 47,113 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,385 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryGeneral Suspension Component CorrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Door Handle Deteriorated But Able To Be Operated From Outside the VehicleRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 7 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,385 miles (+9)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    112,385 miles
    Test number
    122597801940
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral Suspension Component Corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Door Handle Deteriorated But Able To Be Operated From Outside the Vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail112,376 miles (+2,106)2 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,376 miles
    Test number
    964274649991
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral Suspension Component Corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Door Handle Deteriorated But Able To Be Operated From Outside the Vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass110,270 miles (+2,568)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    110,270 miles
    Test number
    365286656623
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four suspension coil springs have surface corrosion on them. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp is slightly deteriorated but works
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake has a slight drag but passes the roller brake test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp is slightly deteriorated but works
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass107,702 miles (+39)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    107,702 miles
    Test number
    115995424112
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened tie rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail107,663 miles (+1,952)3 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,663 miles
    Test number
    472764499550
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch/ sill closing panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened tie rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass105,711 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    105,711 miles
    Test number
    494736089275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail105,711 miles (+1,069)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,711 miles
    Test number
    660291986779
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass104,642 miles (+1,705)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    104,642 miles
    Test number
    275867264920
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 145/80/13 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass102,937 miles2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    102,937 miles
    Test number
    289704159733
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail102,937 miles (+2,214)1 repaired2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,937 miles
    Test number
    458470163196
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass100,723 miles (+2,223)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    100,723 miles
    Test number
    229337827957
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  12. Pass98,500 miles (+2,372)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    98,500 miles
    Test number
    345947837488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth tyres perished
  13. Pass96,128 miles (+2,919)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    96,128 miles
    Test number
    739255273618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass93,209 miles (+2,182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    93,209 miles
    Test number
    135702733670
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass91,027 miles (+1,831)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2016
    Odometer
    91,027 miles
    Test number
    295215625483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass89,196 miles (+1,728)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    89,196 miles
    Test number
    118563414148
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass87,468 miles (-956)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    87,468 miles
    Test number
    346830733144
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Pass88,424 miles (+6,014)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    88,424 miles
    Test number
    936853242194
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass82,410 miles (+6,566)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    82,410 miles
    Test number
    327168551134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass75,844 miles (+5,055)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    75,844 miles
    Test number
    103133650132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass70,789 miles (+5,136)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    70,789 miles
    Test number
    332858439159
    • NoteSlight exhaust blow from centre section to rear section joint
    • NoteSlight rumble from off side rear bearing
  22. Pass65,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    65,653 miles
    Test number
    211083048173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail65,853 miles (+5,780)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,853 miles
    Test number
    890883348104
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass60,073 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    60,073 miles
    Test number
    264381757427
    • NoteNear side rear tyre VERY close to legal limit
  25. Fail60,073 miles (+7,840)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,073 miles
    Test number
    682441157121
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteNear side rear tyre VERY close to legal limit
  26. Pass52,233 miles (+5,120)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    52,233 miles
    Test number
    310878056178
    • NoteOff side front tyre very close to legal limit 145x13
  27. Pass47,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    47,113 miles
    Test number
    351008155196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S731 RYA

Does S731 RYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S731 RYA is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S731 RYA?
The MOT on S731 RYA is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S731 RYA done?
S731 RYA was recorded at 112,385 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2026, an average of 3,051 miles a year.
Has S731 RYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S731 RYA has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S731 RYA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 May 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S731 RYA find?
S731 RYA passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; general suspension component corrosion; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 4 more.

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