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H135 EPX

1991 Toyota Carina

White Diesel 1974cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

139,589 mi
Last recorded139,589 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2014
Typical for 1991 Toyota Carina109,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH135 EPX
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,974cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2014 139,589 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 128,058 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 128,058 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 114,066 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 114,922 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 99,300 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 80,841 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2010 80,367 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

DRIVERS SUN VISOR CANNOT BE STOWED CORRECTLY

Pass 23 Mar 2009 78,597 miles

OSF brake disc slightly distorted

Fail 23 Mar 2009 78,597 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

OSF brake disc slightly distorted

Pass 14 Mar 2008 76,770 miles

O/S sun visor does not stow correctly

Fail 14 Mar 2008 76,770 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

O/S sun visor does not stow correctly

Pass 30 Mar 2007 74,888 miles

Front wipers worn.

N/S/F tyre near limit on outer edge.

O/S outer C/V boot perished.

O/S sun visor stiff operation.

Rear wiper missing.

Washers partially blocked.

Pass 20 Mar 2006 72,603 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2006 72,593 miles

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

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

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

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

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 EPX is a 1991 Toyota Carina in White with a 1,974cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 EPX, 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 EPX is a 1991 Toyota Carina, first registered on 22 March 1991.

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