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G354 CJT

1989 Toyota Carina

White Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

73,692 mi
Last recorded73,692 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2022
Typical for 1989 Toyota Carina110,255 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG354 CJT
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2022 73,692 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Dec 2021 73,691 miles

Emissions not tested due to the exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box join (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 73,595 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 73,595 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 72,877 miles

Off side rear foot brake reading is slighty low

Fail 25 Jun 2019 72,877 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Off side rear foot brake reading is slighty low

Pass 21 Jun 2018 71,771 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 70,821 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 69,981 miles

Near side front outer cv gaiter is leaking grease

Near side rear brake has a slight low reading

Pass 1 Jul 2015 69,209 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 68,420 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 67,632 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 66,713 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 65,674 miles

Near side outer cv gaiter slight leaking grease

Rear exhaust box has corrossion & temp repair

Pass 11 Jun 2010 64,519 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fuel smell from rear of car ,no signs of leak

Pass 2 Jul 2009 63,412 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 61,492 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 58,842 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 56,874 miles

adv n/s/front drive shaft boot leaking †adv small split n/s/front wiper blade

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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G354 CJT is a 1989 Toyota Carina in White with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 G354 CJT, 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 G354 CJT registered?

G354 CJT is a 1989 Toyota Carina, first registered on 14 November 1989.

Is G354 CJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for G354 CJT shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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