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H229 MKV

1991 Toyota Carina

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

76,539 mi
Last recorded76,539 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2014
Typical for 1991 Toyota Carina109,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH229 MKV
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Nov 2014 76,539 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake pipes corroded

n/s/r wheel arch corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2014 76,539 miles

brake pipes corroded

n/s/r wheel arch corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2013 75,355 miles

rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2012 73,796 miles

rear wheels arches corroded

Fail 22 Aug 2012 73,796 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

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

rear wheels arches corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2011 72,195 miles

n/s/f wheel arch corroded o/s/r shock slight leak

Fail 16 Aug 2011 72,193 miles

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

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

n/s/f wheel arch corroded o/s/r shock slight leak

Pass 27 Aug 2010 69,799 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 69,198 miles

rear brake pipes rusty. suspension corroded. rear trailing arm bushes worn.

Pass 20 Aug 2008 68,633 miles

rear brake pipes corroded. rear suspension corroded

Fail 20 Aug 2007 67,647 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

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

n/s/f wheel bearing slightly worn . †rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2007 67,647 miles

n/s/f wheel bearing slightly worn . †rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2006 66,027 miles

rear brake pipes rusty. †slight wear in front wheel bearings.

Pass 15 Aug 2005 64,234 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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H229 MKV is a 1991 Toyota Carina in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 H229 MKV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H229 MKV registered?

H229 MKV is a 1991 Toyota Carina, first registered on 12 June 1991.

Is H229 MKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for H229 MKV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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