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D138 TCH

1986 Toyota Carina

Beige Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

35,815 mi
Last recorded35,815 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2005
Typical for 1986 Toyota Carina85,900 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD138 TCH
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1986
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2005 35,815 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2005 35,815 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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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D138 TCH is a 1986 Toyota Carina in Beige with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 D138 TCH, 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 D138 TCH registered?

D138 TCH is a 1986 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 September 1986.

Is D138 TCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for D138 TCH shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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