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H135 BFU

1991 Toyota Carina

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

147,161 mi
Last recorded147,161 miles
Recorded on1 May 2009
Typical for 1991 Toyota Carina109,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH135 BFU
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2009 147,161 miles

Both sills corroded

Baby seat fitted to nearside rear

Boot floor corroded and holed

Nearide front side light lens cover damaged

Nearside rear brake pipe corroded

Nearside rear tyre perished and on limit on edges

Nearside rear wheel arch corroded

Offside outer CV gaiter perished

Rear number plate starting to seperate

Slight blow from centre exhaust box

Slight play in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 21 May 2008 143,613 miles

Both rear anti-roll bar 'D' bushes worn

Nearside rear tyre perished and on limit on inner and outer edge

Nearside rear wheel arch corroded

Offside outer CV gaiter damp and perished

Rear number plate starting to seperate

Slight blow from centre exhaust box

Spare wheel floor pan corroded

Fail 14 May 2008 143,519 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both rear anti-roll bar 'D' bushes worn

Nearside rear tyre perished and on limit on inner and outer edge

Nearside rear wheel arch corroded

Offside outer CV gaiter damp and perished

Rear number plate starting to seperate

Slight blow from centre exhaust box

Spare wheel floor pan corroded

Pass 23 May 2007 134,993 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 134,978 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside front and nearside rear tyres perished and in poor condition

Nearside wiper blade split

Noise from behind steering wheel

Offside CV gaiter perished

Offside inner and outer CV gaiters damp

Offside wiper blade loose

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Rear number plate in poor condition

Slight blow from rear exhaust jount

Slight play in offside front hub

Pass 2 May 2006 130,019 miles

Booth rear tyres have side wall cracks

Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Front washers weak

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear boot fin loose

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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H135 BFU is a 1991 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 109,480 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 H135 BFU, 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 35 years old, this Toyota Carina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H135 BFU is a 1991 Toyota Carina, first registered on 29 April 1991.

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