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Toyota Previa

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 2,438 cc

S74 BUBMOT history

S74 BUB is a green petrol Toyota Previa first used on 10 Sept 1998. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 173,720 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Apr 2026
Mileage
173,720 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2025
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,457 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S74 BUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Previa
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,438 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
10 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S74 BUB was last recorded at 173,720 miles on 25 Apr 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,719 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,457 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 173,720 miles
  • 2023 – 171,540 miles
  • 2022 – 169,375 miles
  • 2021 – 165,613 miles
  • 2019 – 164,326 miles
  • 2018 – 162,766 miles
  • 2017 – 160,006 miles
  • 2016 – 158,486 miles
  • 2014 – 156,506 miles
  • 2013 – 152,670 miles
  • 2012 – 147,608 miles
  • 2011 – 141,018 miles
  • 2010 – 131,399 miles
  • 2009 – 118,739 miles
  • 2008 – 105,048 miles
  • 2007 – 90,417 miles
  • 2006 – 78,231 miles
  • 2005 – 66,245 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,720 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bottom A post

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 15 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,720 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    173,720 miles
    Test number
    331560979593
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail173,719 miles (+2,179)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,719 miles
    Test number
    102005975557
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm 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))

  3. Pass171,540 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    171,540 miles
    Test number
    485692352767
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bottom A post (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail171,539 miles (+2,164)5 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,539 miles
    Test number
    583330085474
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bottom A post (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass169,375 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    169,375 miles
    Test number
    707855354899
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail169,375 miles (+3,762)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,375 miles
    Test number
    742876940432
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass165,613 miles (+1,287)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    165,613 miles
    Test number
    574079591379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass164,326 miles (+1,560)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    164,326 miles
    Test number
    901560537785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass162,766 miles (+2,760)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    162,766 miles
    Test number
    547648193748
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all front and rear (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass160,006 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    160,006 miles
    Test number
    920379921473
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail160,005 km4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,005 km
    Test number
    241534234158
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass158,486 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    158,486 miles
    Test number
    255029843127
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounts corroded.
    • AdvisorySlight under-body rust.
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & heat shields damaged.

  13. Fail158,486 miles (+1,980)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,486 miles
    Test number
    311258497574
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounts corroded.
    • AdvisorySlight under-body rust.
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & heat shields damaged.

  14. Pass156,506 miles (+3,836)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    156,506 miles
    Test number
    778897304317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass152,670 miles (+5,062)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    152,670 miles
    Test number
    387035593470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail147,608 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,608 miles
    Test number
    377178692271
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Upper Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Pass147,608 miles (+6,590)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    147,608 miles
    Test number
    565008192222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass141,018 miles (+9,619)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    141,018 miles
    Test number
    117179041230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  19. Pass131,399 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    131,399 miles
    Test number
    571076110253
    • NoteRear number plate starting to delaminate

  20. Fail131,397 miles (+12,658)2 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,397 miles
    Test number
    183656310234
    • DangerousFront Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteRear number plate starting to delaminate

  21. Pass118,739 miles (+13,691)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    118,739 miles
    Test number
    570894129212
    • NoteELECTRICS MOUNTING BRACKET ON TOW BAR BADLY CORRODED

  22. Pass105,048 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    105,048 miles
    Test number
    601013638299
    • NoteDrivers seat belt freyed slightly

  23. Fail105,046 miles (+14,629)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,046 miles
    Test number
    370273238496
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteDrivers seat belt freyed slightly

  24. Pass90,417 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    90,417 miles
    Test number
    580551247236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail90,415 miles (+12,184)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,415 miles
    Test number
    941991447279
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

  26. Pass78,231 miles (+11,986)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    78,231 miles
    Test number
    812921246249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass66,245 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    66,245 miles
    Test number
    504047025203
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOff side front tyre wearing on inner edge

Questions about S74 BUB

Does S74 BUB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S74 BUB expired on 24 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S74 BUB?
The MOT on S74 BUB expired on 24 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S74 BUB done?
S74 BUB was recorded at 173,720 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2025, an average of 5,457 miles a year.
Has S74 BUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S74 BUB has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on S74 BUB 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 S74 BUB find?
S74 BUB passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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