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G892 WTF

1989 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2010
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

144,375 mi
Last recorded144,375 miles
Recorded on14 May 2009
Typical for 1989 Toyota Carina110,255 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG892 WTF
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Fail 14 May 2009 144,375 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

accident damage to n/s/f door , wing & bumper, & general body damage....

advise brake inspection.....

exhaust leak , front to centre join.....

front & rear brake pipes corroding....

general under body corrosion , not yet excessive,,,

n/s repeater lanse damaged....

oil leaks....

rear number plate fading.....

water in o/s/r lamp lense.....

wiper blades splitting , advise replacements.....

Pass 14 May 2009 144,375 miles

accident damage to n/s/f door , wing & bumper, & general body damage....

advise brake inspection.....

exhaust leak , front to centre join.....

front & rear brake pipes corroding....

general under body corrosion , not yet excessive,,,

n/s repeater lanse damaged....

oil leaks....

rear number plate fading.....

water in o/s/r lamp lense.....

wiper blades splitting , advise replacements.....

Pass 15 May 2008 134,427 miles

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 7 May 2008 134,380 miles

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

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

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

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 8 Jan 2008 134,366 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 120,757 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2007 120,757 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

n/s sill starting to rust

n/s/f tyre close to legal limit

n/s/r tyre is starting to go out of shape

windscreen has a crack outside the swept area

Pass 17 Jan 2006 112,236 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2006 112,215 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front number plate cracked

o/s/r tyre getting low

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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G892 WTF is a 1989 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

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 G892 WTF, 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 G892 WTF registered?

G892 WTF is a 1989 Toyota Carina, first registered on 29 October 1989.

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