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G424 YLL

1989 Toyota Carina

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

143,956 mi
Last recorded143,956 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2010
Typical for 1989 Toyota Carina110,255 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG424 YLL
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2010 143,956 miles

O/S/FRONT FLOOR PAN RUSTY

Offside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 142,740 miles

battery insecure

both front cv boots poor saling

brake reservoir low

general body condition poor

offside mirror loose on its fixings

steering rack noisy knocks

Fail 3 Sep 2009 142,734 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

battery insecure

both front cv boots poor saling

brake reservoir low

general body condition poor

offside mirror loose on its fixings

steering rack noisy knocks

Pass 9 Sep 2008 141,162 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

both front cv boots clip security poor fitment

engine oil leak leaking on to exhaust

slight front brake imbalance

Pass 7 Sep 2007 139,616 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 138,415 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)

Pass 8 Jul 2005 136,036 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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G424 YLL is a 1989 Toyota Carina in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 G424 YLL, 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 G424 YLL registered?

G424 YLL is a 1989 Toyota Carina, first registered on 23 November 1989.

Is G424 YLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G424 YLL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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