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DTA 48L

1991 Toyota Camry

Red Petrol 2959cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

119,631 mi
Last recorded119,631 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2018
Typical for 1991 Toyota Camry117,595 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDTA 48L
MakeToyota
ModelCamry
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,959cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 3 Dec 2018 119,631 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at engine (6.1.2 (a))

Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush on trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn lateral arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut has an unsafe modification incorrectly fitted (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush on trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn lateral arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Fuel pipe so insecure there is a risk of fire filler neck (6.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel system component defective in the case of LPG/CNG/ LNG or hydrogen systems filler neck (6.1.3 (f)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Macpherson strut modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components bearing collapesd (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering column universal joint insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

brake warning lamp on

both rear trailing arm fixing points on chassis corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2017 116,100 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2017 11,610 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 12,877 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Oil leak ()

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 7 Sep 2016 12,875 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Oil leak ()

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 109,765 miles

oil leak

Fail 5 Sep 2015 109,765 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

oil leak

Pass 4 Sep 2014 106,375 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Fail 26 Aug 2014 106,375 miles

Front Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 31 Aug 2013 102,537 miles

both front tyres worn inner edge slightly

nearside front bottom arm rear bush split slightly

offside front bottom arm rear bush split slightly

Fail 30 Aug 2013 102,537 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

both front tyres worn inner edge slightly

nearside front bottom arm rear bush split slightly

offside front bottom arm rear bush split slightly

Pass 9 Jun 2012 97,363 miles

battery insecure

both rear shockers slight sweat

nearside front flexi worn slightly

offside front shocker sweating

oil leak at engine

rear discs corroded

Pass 28 May 2011 94,247 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front pads low

nearside front suspension /steering slight play

rear discs corroded

rear shockers slight sweat

Pass 24 May 2010 90,949 miles

drivers door handle stays up when door opened

offside front wheel bearing slight play

Fail 3 Apr 2010 90,800 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear discs corroded

unable to carry out emission test due to exhaust

Pass 4 Apr 2009 89,104 miles

nearside front wheel bearing slight play

steering feeling tight slightly

Pass 29 Mar 2008 86,601 miles

back discs slightly corroded

back pads low

back shockers slight sweat

nearside front wheel bearing slight play

Fail 24 Mar 2007 83,542 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

battery insecure

slight oil leak from front oil pipe

Pass 24 Mar 2007 83,542 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

battery insecure

slight oil leak from front oil pipe

Pass 14 Mar 2006 80,136 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Camry?

Based on 91,186 MOT tests across 12,788 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
4,789
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
12,788
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,605
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,783
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,058
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,989
position lamp(s) not working 1,709
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DTA 48L is a 1991 Toyota Camry in Red with a 2,959cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1991 Toyota Camry models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 117,595 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 Camry fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,605 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DTA 48L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Camry typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 35 years old, this Toyota Camry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DTA 48L is a 1991 Toyota Camry, first registered on 18 November 1991.

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