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C70 RMO

1986 Toyota Carina

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

103,599 mi
Last recorded103,599 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 1986 Toyota Carina85,900 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC70 RMO
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 103,599 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2014 103,278 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 98,492 miles

FUEL FILLER PIPES CORRODED

O/S MIRROR BROKEN

REAR INNER WINGS/WHEEL ARCHES ARE CORRODED

SHOCK ABSORBERS WEAK

SMALL EXHAUST LEAK

SURFACE CORROSION TO UNDERSIDE

SUSPENSION BUSHES AND GAITERS ARE STARTING TO PERISH

Pass 6 Mar 2012 93,935 miles

Both rear suspension tie rod FRONT bushes worn .

Metal petrol pipes under vehicle corroded .

Fail 6 Mar 2012 93,935 miles

Both rear suspension tie rod FRONT bushes worn .

Metal petrol pipes under vehicle corroded .

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 84,873 miles

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Fail 2 Mar 2011 84,684 miles

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

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Pass 9 Mar 2010 75,703 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 75,241 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 74,256 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 73,123 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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C70 RMO is a 1986 Toyota Carina in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 C70 RMO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C70 RMO registered?

C70 RMO is a 1986 Toyota Carina, first registered on 26 March 1986.

Is C70 RMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for C70 RMO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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