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F826 JGK

1989 Toyota Carina

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

70,612 mi
Last recorded70,612 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 1989 Toyota Carina110,255 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF826 JGK
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2022 70,612 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Aug 2021 70,607 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 70,562 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 70,383 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 70,026 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases limited life on exhaust system - pipe repaired with exhaust sealant (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge firestone 165/80/13 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

corrosion at an advanced state detected at nearside wheel arch section to sill section

Fail 31 Aug 2018 70,022 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive see print out (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases limited life on exhaust system - pipe repaired with exhaust sealant (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge firestone 165/80/13 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

corrosion at an advanced state detected at nearside wheel arch section to sill section

Pass 18 Aug 2017 69,041 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge.

blow from rear of exhaust.

Pass 24 Aug 2016 68,768 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 67,990 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2014 67,184 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 66,316 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 65,573 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 64,280 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 64,279 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 62,924 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 61,559 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2008 60,155 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2007 58,370 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 56,687 miles

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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F826 JGK is a 1989 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 F826 JGK, 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 F826 JGK registered?

F826 JGK is a 1989 Toyota Carina, first registered on 22 June 1989.

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