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C549 RPK

1985 Toyota Carina

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

100,326 mi
Last recorded100,326 miles
Recorded on8 May 2015
Typical for 1985 Toyota Carina79,677 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC549 RPK
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2015 100,326 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 86,682 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 82,521 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 81,198 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 79,466 miles

rear number plate slightly discolored

Pass 7 Apr 2010 77,885 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both inner sills corroded

Fail 7 Apr 2010 77,885 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

both inner sills corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2009 76,439 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 74,528 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

fuel tank breather pipes corroded

nearside rear wheel arch corroded

Pass 16 Apr 2007 72,926 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 70,451 miles

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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C549 RPK is a 1985 Toyota Carina in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1985 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 79,677 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C549 RPK, 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 41 years old, this Toyota Carina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C549 RPK registered?

C549 RPK is a 1985 Toyota Carina, first registered on 14 November 1985.

Is C549 RPK safe to buy?

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