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F867 LJH

1988 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

39,651 mi
Last recorded39,651 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 1988 Toyota Carina107,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF867 LJH
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 39,651 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2025 39,565 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 39,308 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 39,266 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 39,194 miles

Both front inner steering arms have a slight play.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 39,175 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 39,060 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 38,579 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 38,036 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 37,477 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 36,915 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 36,408 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 35,227 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jun 2013 35,227 miles

Corrosion in exhaust.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2012 34,584 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 33,895 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 33,234 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 32,637 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 32,629 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 31,993 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 31,993 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2007 31,276 miles

Stone chip in windscreen.

Pass 11 Jul 2006 30,572 miles

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

Stone chip in windscreen. Cracks in rear tyre walls.

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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F867 LJH is a 1988 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1988 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 107,993 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 F867 LJH, 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 38 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 F867 LJH registered?

F867 LJH is a 1988 Toyota Carina, first registered on 18 August 1988.

Is F867 LJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for F867 LJH shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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