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G106 OMY

1989 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

269,054 mi
Last recorded269,054 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2018
Typical for 1989 Toyota Carina110,255 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG106 OMY
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2018 269,054 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 259,125 miles

Oil leak ()

body work poor condition

corrosion has been repaired however unable to see full repair due to under-seal

Fail 27 Jul 2017 259,125 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded door sill, customer has previously tried to repair but repair not efficient. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded door sill, customer has previously tried to repair but repair not efficient. (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

body work poor condition

Pass 27 Jul 2016 249,051 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 239,550 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 225,595 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 210,301 miles

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

Oil leak

slight corrosion nearside and offside door pillar

Fail 23 Jul 2013 210,301 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Oil leak

slight corrosion nearside and offside door pillar

Pass 28 Jul 2012 203,288 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

unable to check weld due to underseal

Fail 24 Jul 2012 203,727 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 14 Jun 2011 197,439 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

advise n/s/r tyre cracking in treads

advise slight play in o/s/f anti roll bar link

asvise n/s/r shock absorber showing signs of top seal leak

Pass 14 Jun 2011 197,439 miles

advise n/s/r tyre cracking in treads

advise slight play in o/s/f anti roll bar link

asvise n/s/r shock absorber showing signs of top seal leak

Pass 1 Jun 2010 189,126 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear 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 11 Mar 2009 178,156 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Mar 2009 178,156 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 167,989 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

front number plate in poor condition

Fail 11 Mar 2008 167,810 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

front number plate in poor condition

Pass 13 Mar 2007 158,922 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2007 158,881 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2006 148,106 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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G106 OMY is a 1989 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 G106 OMY, 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 G106 OMY registered?

G106 OMY is a 1989 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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