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H228 CDL

1990 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

107,569 mi
Last recorded107,569 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2016
Typical for 1990 Toyota Carina109,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH228 CDL
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2016 107,569 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 105,455 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2015 105,430 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2014 102,970 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 102,970 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 99,688 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 99,588 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Feb 2012 96,066 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 96,066 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 92,753 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 89,373 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 84,909 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2009 84,909 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2008 80,587 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 15 Feb 2007 76,770 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 73,556 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2006 73,556 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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H228 CDL is a 1990 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 H228 CDL, 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 H228 CDL registered?

H228 CDL is a 1990 Toyota Carina, first registered on 26 September 1990.

Is H228 CDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for H228 CDL shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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