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H296 DEG

1990 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

164,290 mi
Last recorded164,290 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2017
Typical for 1990 Toyota Carina109,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH296 DEG
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2017 164,290 miles

general under body corrosion

Pass 24 Oct 2016 160,927 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 157,779 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight engine oil leak

Pass 28 Oct 2014 155,869 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 23 Oct 2014 155,856 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

engine oil leak

Pass 17 Oct 2013 154,235 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 152,710 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 149,385 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 144,289 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2010 144,289 miles

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 139,916 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 135,574 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2007 129,586 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 124,647 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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H296 DEG is a 1990 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 H296 DEG, 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 H296 DEG registered?

H296 DEG is a 1990 Toyota Carina, first registered on 30 October 1990.

Is H296 DEG safe to buy?

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