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H531 VEX

1991 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

147,460 mi
Last recorded147,460 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2021
Typical for 1991 Toyota Carina109,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH531 VEX
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2021 147,460 miles

Nearside Front top mount starting to crack 7 perish

Offside Front top mount starting to crack & perish

Fail 15 Feb 2021 147,460 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front top mount starting to crack 7 perish

Offside Front top mount starting to crack & perish

Pass 6 Feb 2020 146,485 miles

both top mounts starting to crack & perish

Pass 22 Feb 2019 144,895 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 143,580 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 142,474 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 141,288 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit starting to crack & perish (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front steering rack boot starting to split

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 140,150 miles

nearside rear sill starting to rust

offside rear tyre starting to crack & perish

Pass 22 Mar 2014 139,289 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2014 139,289 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2013 137,977 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 137,977 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 136,673 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 134,806 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 131,830 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 129,125 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 129,125 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 125,403 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 121,454 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2006 117,836 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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H531 VEX is a 1991 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 H531 VEX, 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 H531 VEX registered?

H531 VEX is a 1991 Toyota Carina, first registered on 18 May 1991.

Is H531 VEX safe to buy?

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