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H171 TWE

1990 Toyota Carina

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,559 mi
Last recorded79,559 miles
Recorded on9 May 2011
Typical for 1990 Toyota Carina109,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH171 TWE
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2011 79,559 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Fail 10 May 2010 75,858 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 10 May 2010 75,858 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 5 May 2009 69,756 miles

Slight play in steering rack

Fail 5 May 2009 69,752 miles

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

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 26 Nov 2007 61,147 miles

Rear tyres deteriorating

Fail 26 Nov 2007 61,147 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear tyres deteriorating

Pass 22 Nov 2006 54,223 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 51,139 miles

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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H171 TWE is a 1990 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 109,913 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 H171 TWE, 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 36 years old, this Toyota Carina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H171 TWE registered?

H171 TWE is a 1990 Toyota Carina, first registered on 30 November 1990.

Is H171 TWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for H171 TWE shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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