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H359 CHT

1991 Toyota Carina

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

191,206 mi
Last recorded191,206 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 1991 Toyota Carina109,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH359 CHT
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 191,206 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 191,053 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rubber split and perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rubber split and perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 190,895 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished and slight leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 190,774 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2023 190,762 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 190,621 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Aug 2022 190,621 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 190,426 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 190,289 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 190,184 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 189,835 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 189,643 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 189,343 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 188,443 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 186,666 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 184,571 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 181,929 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 179,997 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 177,308 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 177,302 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2009 175,365 miles

off side front tyre worn on inner edge close to legal limit

Pass 31 Dec 2008 169,802 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 164,715 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 164,628 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2007 152,731 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2006 141,392 miles

exhaust system corroded

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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H359 CHT is a 1991 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 H359 CHT, 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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What year was H359 CHT registered?

H359 CHT is a 1991 Toyota Carina, first registered on 28 February 1991.

Is H359 CHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for H359 CHT shows 26 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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