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H785 VFF

1991 Toyota Carina

Blue Diesel 1974cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

135,595 mi
Last recorded135,595 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2011
Typical for 1991 Toyota Carina109,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH785 VFF
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,974cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2011 135,595 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 135,594 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 131,794 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 20 May 2009 126,838 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 122,220 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 115,247 miles

Battery insecure

all suspension and brake components in a very rusty condition

brake pipes cleaned and greased

car stood and unused for eighteen months

fuel pipes corroded

fusebox insecure

underside in a very rusty condition

Fail 13 Jun 2007 115,247 miles

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

Battery insecure

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

all suspension components and underside of vehicle in a very rusty condition.

brake back plates rusted

fuse box insecure

Fail 26 Apr 2007 115,241 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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

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

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

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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H785 VFF is a 1991 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,974cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 H785 VFF, 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 H785 VFF registered?

H785 VFF is a 1991 Toyota Carina, first registered on 10 April 1991.

Is H785 VFF safe to buy?

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