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A490 KUE

1984 Toyota Carina

Gold Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

137,883 mi
Last recorded137,883 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2006
Typical for 1984 Toyota Carina77,654 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA490 KUE
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1984
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 19 Jun 2006 137,883 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front number plat cracked but not affecting lettering

slight corrsion nearside front door bottom

slight corrsion on rear bootlid

How Reliable is the Toyota Carina?

Based on 357,148 MOT tests across 60,472 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
4,852
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
60,472
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,262
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,858
position lamp(s) not working 14,340
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12,242
Stop lamp not working 11,154
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A490 KUE is a 1984 Toyota Carina in Gold with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1984 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 77,654 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Carina fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 30,262 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A490 KUE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Carina typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 42 years old, this Toyota Carina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A490 KUE registered?

A490 KUE is a 1984 Toyota Carina, first registered on 19 April 1984.

Is A490 KUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A490 KUE shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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