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H462 YWV

1990 Toyota Carina E

White Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2012
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

131,946 mi
Last recorded131,946 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2011
Typical for 1990 Toyota Carina E121,656 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH462 YWV
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2011 131,946 miles

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

Oil leak

underbody corroded

Fail 19 Jul 2011 131,946 miles

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

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

Oil leak

underbody corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2010 125,192 miles

165/80/13

front indicator lenzes cracked

front number plate cracked

handbrake high

oil leaks

Fail 20 Jul 2010 125,147 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

165/80/13

advise centre with rear exhaust

front indicator lenzes cracked

front number plate cracked

front valance corroded

handbrake high

oil leaks

Pass 7 Jul 2009 118,122 miles

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

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 111,662 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 111,661 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

a few tyres worn an close too limits both fronts an nearside rear

front number plate cracked

rear drums are warped slightly

Pass 10 Jul 2007 104,900 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 104,900 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front wipers smearing screen

metal fuel filler pipes corroded

nearside rear number plate light dim

offside rear tyre on 3mm

rear metal brake pipes lightly corroded

rear trailing arm bushes starting to separate

slight movement in rear anti roll bar bushes

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 14 Jul 2006 97,418 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 97,418 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front number plate cracked

rear drums are warped

Pass 22 Jul 2005 90,075 miles

front number plate cracked.

Fail 6 Jul 2005 89,788 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front number plate cracked.

How Reliable is the Toyota Carina E?

Based on 238,945 MOT tests across 35,953 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
5,669
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
35,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 22,455
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,582
position lamp(s) not working 10,373
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,043
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 8,776
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H462 YWV is a 1990 Toyota Carina E in White with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1990 Toyota Carina E models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 121,656 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 E fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 22,455 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H462 YWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Carina E typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 36 years old, this Toyota Carina E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H462 YWV is a 1990 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 29 October 1990.

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