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G918 NAO

1989 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

164,405 mi
Last recorded164,405 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2014
Typical for 1989 Toyota Carina110,255 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG918 NAO
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2014 164,405 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

rear vehicle structure getting rusty+getting weak in places +flaky

Pass 25 Nov 2013 162,257 miles

Rear axle getting dry + flaky very slightly

Pass 26 Nov 2012 159,414 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 157,876 miles

Oil leak

Fail 28 Nov 2011 157,876 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Nov 2010 155,971 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 155,971 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 153,873 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 150,857 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2007 146,630 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2006 137,838 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2006 137,838 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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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G918 NAO is a 1989 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 G918 NAO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G918 NAO registered?

G918 NAO is a 1989 Toyota Carina, first registered on 24 November 1989.

Is G918 NAO safe to buy?

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