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G142 UKE

1990 Toyota Carina

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

102,692 mi
Last recorded102,692 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 1990 Toyota Carina109,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG142 UKE
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 102,692 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2024 102,306 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 101,829 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 101,301 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 100,720 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 100,210 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 99,454 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2019 99,454 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 98,731 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 97,812 miles

rear brake pipes showing slight signs of corrosion

Pass 26 Oct 2016 96,227 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear to brake drum (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 94,334 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 92,741 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 91,135 miles

N/S/R Tyre cracked and perished

O/S/R Tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 15 Oct 2012 89,894 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 89,039 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 87,861 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 86,292 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 86,292 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2008 81,613 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 78,518 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2007 78,518 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 75,826 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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G142 UKE is a 1990 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 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 G142 UKE, 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 G142 UKE?

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What year was G142 UKE registered?

G142 UKE is a 1990 Toyota Carina, first registered on 8 May 1990.

Is G142 UKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for G142 UKE shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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