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G701 DPE

1990 Toyota Carina

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

176,265 mi
Last recorded176,265 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2009
Typical for 1990 Toyota Carina109,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG701 DPE
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Mar 2009 176,265 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front wiper blades wearing

Pass 3 Mar 2008 170,197 miles

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 26 Feb 2008 170,141 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2007 162,046 miles

advanced corrosion on fuel pipes

crack in n/s/f sidelight lens

damage on front outer sills

exhaust corroded and slightly blowing

front roadsprings corroded

power steering pump noisy

rear shocker covers perished

rear tyres slightly out of shape

slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

slight corrosion on rear chassis legs

slight cracking on outer cv boots

slight oil leaks

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 3 Feb 2007 162,046 miles

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

advanced corrosion on fuel pipes

crack in n/s/f sidelight lens

damage on front outer sills

exhaust corroded and slightly blowing

front roadsprings corroded

power steering pump noisy

rear shocker covers perished

rear tyres slightly out of shape

slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

slight corrosion on rear chassis legs

slight cracking on outer cv boots

slight oil leaks

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 4 Feb 2006 154,556 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake pads worn low

unevenwear o/s/f tyre

Pass 4 Feb 2006 154,556 miles

front brake pads worn low

unevenwear o/s/f tyre

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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G701 DPE is a 1990 Toyota Carina in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 G701 DPE, 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 G701 DPE registered?

G701 DPE is a 1990 Toyota Carina, first registered on 23 January 1990.

Is G701 DPE safe to buy?

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