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C129 TPH

1986 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

130,259 mi
Last recorded130,259 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2009
Typical for 1986 Toyota Carina85,900 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC129 TPH
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 24 Mar 2009 130,259 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 128,194 miles

corrosion in both front wheel arches

Fail 20 Mar 2008 128,186 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

corrosion in both front wheel arches

Pass 30 Mar 2007 125,764 miles

corrosion in both front wings

Fail 30 Mar 2006 123,023 miles

venicle underside very dirty

n-s-f indicator lens cracked

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

corrosion in both front wings

Pass 30 Mar 2006 123,023 miles

corrosion in both front wings

n-s-f indicator lens cracked

venicle underside very dirty

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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C129 TPH is a 1986 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1986 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 85,900 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 C129 TPH, 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 40 years old, this Toyota Carina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C129 TPH registered?

C129 TPH is a 1986 Toyota Carina, first registered on 25 April 1986.

Is C129 TPH safe to buy?

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