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D893 APM

1987 Toyota Carina

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

143,141 mi
Last recorded143,141 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2011
Typical for 1987 Toyota Carina87,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD893 APM
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2011 143,141 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

wiper blades not in good condition

Pass 25 Sep 2010 142,027 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 140,734 miles

front wiper blades not in good condition

grease on inner n/s/f hub

hand brake lever travel high

Pass 25 Sep 2008 138,926 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Oil leak

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

hand brake lever has high travel

Pass 19 Sep 2007 137,065 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 135,495 miles

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

front number plate cracks

Fail 18 Sep 2006 135,471 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

front number plate cracks

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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D893 APM is a 1987 Toyota Carina in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1987 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 87,012 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 D893 APM, 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 39 years old, this Toyota Carina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D893 APM is a 1987 Toyota Carina, first registered on 16 March 1987.

Is D893 APM safe to buy?

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