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G118 STO

1990 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

150,903 mi
Last recorded150,903 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2011
Typical for 1990 Toyota Carina109,913 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG118 STO
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2011 150,903 miles

Engine has considerable oil leak

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

Suspension quite soft all round on bounce test

small chip in o/s headlamp lens

Pass 22 Jun 2011 150,903 miles

Engine has considerable oil leak

Suspension quite soft all round on bounce test

small chip in o/s headlamp lens

Pass 8 Jun 2010 143,898 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 138,496 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 138,496 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 127,983 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 127,983 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 124,924 miles

Accident damage to offside front wing.

Corrosion starting on rear metal brake pipes.

Some stress cracking in nearside driveshaft outer CVJ gaiter.

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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G118 STO is a 1990 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1990 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 109,913 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 G118 STO, 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 36 years old, this Toyota Carina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G118 STO?

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What year was G118 STO registered?

G118 STO is a 1990 Toyota Carina, first registered on 20 June 1990.

Is G118 STO safe to buy?

The MOT history for G118 STO shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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