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F755 JKJ

1989 Toyota Carina

Beige Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

95,008 mi
Last recorded95,008 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 1989 Toyota Carina110,255 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF755 JKJ
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1989
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 95,008 miles

Front brake disc back plates corried

underside getting rusty

Fail 2 Apr 2019 95,008 miles

Front brake disc back plates corried

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

underside getting rusty

Pass 9 Apr 2018 93,419 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Mar 2018 93,411 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported Under bonnet (1.9.2a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2017 91,780 miles

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 27 Mar 2017 91,780 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Front Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Apr 2014 89,653 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 87,531 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

radiator corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2013 87,531 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

radiator corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2007 85,361 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 85,361 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Spare tyre defective

suspension components heavily 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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F755 JKJ is a 1989 Toyota Carina in Beige with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 F755 JKJ, 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 F755 JKJ registered?

F755 JKJ is a 1989 Toyota Carina, first registered on 3 May 1989.

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