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H597 FLF

1990 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

127,016 mi
Last recorded127,016 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2014
Typical for 1990 Toyota Carina109,913 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH597 FLF
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2014 127,016 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 124,982 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 123,097 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 121,292 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 119,246 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 114,338 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 109,408 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 104,195 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 98,806 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2006 98,806 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2005 91,203 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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H597 FLF is a 1990 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 H597 FLF, 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 H597 FLF registered?

H597 FLF is a 1990 Toyota Carina, first registered on 29 November 1990.

Is H597 FLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for H597 FLF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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