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F292 TEU

1989 Toyota Carina

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

143,814 mi
Last recorded143,814 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2011
Typical for 1989 Toyota Carina110,255 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF292 TEU
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 11 Oct 2011 143,814 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Nearside mirror cracked

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside rear inner wheel arch corroding

Nearside rear outer wheel arch corroding

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside rear inner wheel arch corroding

Offside rear outer wheel arch corroding

Offside rear shock absorber damp

Rear fuel pipes corroding

Pass 29 Oct 2010 141,465 miles

Nearside mirror cracked

Nearside rear outer wheel arch corroding

Nearside rear tyre 2.5mm

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

Offside c,v booted perishing

Offside rack gaiter perishing

Offside rear inner wheel arch corroding

Rear metal brake pipes to drums corroding

Slight judder on front brakes

Fail 26 Oct 2010 141,465 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside mirror cracked

Nearside rear outer wheel arch corroding

Nearside rear tyre 2.5mm

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

Offside c,v booted perishing

Offside rack gaiter perishing

Rear metal brake pipes to drums corroding

Slight judder on front brakes

Pass 5 Nov 2009 138,954 miles

Both rear shock absorbers corroding.

Nearside door mirror cracked.

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

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

Rear brake pipes corroding.

Rear outer wheel arches corroding.

Pass 11 Nov 2008 136,494 miles

Nearside door mirror cracked.

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside outer driveshaft gaitor perishing.

Offside steering rack gaitor perishing.

Fail 11 Nov 2008 136,494 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside door mirror cracked.

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside outer driveshaft gaitor perishing.

Offside steering rack gaitor perishing.

Pass 25 Oct 2007 132,370 miles

Both outer drive shaft gaitors starting to perish.

Both steering rack gaitors starting to perish.

Nearside door mirror cracked.

Nearside front tyre tread depth 2mm.

Offside front tyre tread depth 2.5mm.

Rear anti-roll bar and mountings corroding.

Fail 25 Oct 2007 132,370 miles

Both outer drive shaft gaitors starting to perish.

Both steering rack gaitors starting to perish.

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside door mirror cracked.

Nearside front tyre tread depth 2mm.

Offside front tyre tread depth 2.5mm.

Rear anti-roll bar and mountings corroding.

Pass 26 Oct 2006 127,651 miles

Nearside door mirror cracked.

Nearside wiper blade splitting.

Steering rack gaitors starting to perish.

Pass 10 Nov 2005 122,693 miles

both steering rack boots starting to perish

front windscreen chipped in places

offside cv gaiter starting to perish

offside rear light unit cracked

rear anti roll bar corroding

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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F292 TEU is a 1989 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1989 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 110,255 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 F292 TEU, 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 37 years old, this Toyota Carina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F292 TEU registered?

F292 TEU is a 1989 Toyota Carina, first registered on 28 June 1989.

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