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D997 HYO

1987 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

138,078 mi
Last recorded138,078 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2019
Typical for 1987 Toyota Carina87,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD997 HYO
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2019 138,078 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and rear both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and rear both sodes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 136,900 miles

Front Coil spring corroded and rear both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and rear all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides sill and chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 135,588 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 133,369 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 131,799 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 131,799 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 4 Jun 2014 127,760 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 127,760 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 12,543 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 123,433 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 123,425 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2011 120,601 miles

offside front and rear tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 14 Jun 2010 117,052 miles

nearside front tyre worn badly on inside edge

offside front inner cv split

water leak from radiator

Pass 12 Jun 2009 114,148 miles

crack in center windscreen

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 13 Jun 2008 112,216 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

windsceen crack in center

Pass 14 Jun 2007 110,380 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 108,673 miles

stone chip in zone B

general condition of suspension component very rustey

rear petrol pipes corroded

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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D997 HYO is a 1987 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 D997 HYO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D997 HYO registered?

D997 HYO is a 1987 Toyota Carina, first registered on 26 May 1987.

Is D997 HYO safe to buy?

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