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G808 XBK

1989 Toyota Carina

White Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

94,990 mi
Last recorded94,990 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2015
Typical for 1989 Toyota Carina110,255 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG808 XBK
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2015 94,990 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Nov 2015 94,988 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 93,670 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 5 Nov 2014 93,660 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 3 Oct 2013 92,335 miles

suspension units corrodeing f/and r

Fail 27 Sep 2013 92,308 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

suspension units corrodeing f/and r

Pass 24 Sep 2012 91,096 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Sep 2012 91,095 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 88,240 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 85,252 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2010 85,062 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 83,601 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 82,515 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 82,514 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 81,564 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 81,205 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 80,820 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2005 80,820 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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G808 XBK is a 1989 Toyota Carina in White with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 G808 XBK, 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 G808 XBK registered?

G808 XBK is a 1989 Toyota Carina, first registered on 30 November 1989.

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