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G499 YPX

1990 Toyota Carina

Grey Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

158,840 mi
Last recorded158,840 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2008
Typical for 1990 Toyota Carina109,913 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG499 YPX
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Oct 2008 158,840 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin retaining device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

rear shocks weak

slight marking to screen

Battery insecure

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

corrosion round rear suspension compents

corrosion to floor pan round handbrake mounting point

corrosion to floor pans

o/s/f seat belt frayed

radiator poor condtion

Pass 19 Jun 2007 157,950 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 157,948 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

rear brakes imbalanced

Pass 4 Mar 2006 152,896 miles

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

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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G499 YPX is a 1990 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 G499 YPX, 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.

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What year was G499 YPX registered?

G499 YPX is a 1990 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 May 1990.

Is G499 YPX safe to buy?

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