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H82 FMO

1990 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

104,556 mi
Last recorded104,556 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 1990 Toyota Carina109,913 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH82 FMO
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 104,556 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2026 104,525 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

bad engine oil leak

Pass 20 Jun 2025 101,305 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 98,615 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 96,075 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 93,494 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 90,119 miles

All four coil springs rusted

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

unable to fully view front brake pads

Pass 10 Jul 2020 89,584 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 89,406 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 89,201 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing outer edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Plastic trim partially covering outer sills

Unable to inspect front brake pads

Pass 4 Jul 2017 88,681 miles

Oil leak

unable to inspect front brake pads

Pass 11 Jul 2016 88,360 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 87,761 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 87,011 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 86,522 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 85,645 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 85,645 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

possible roughness in offside front wheel bearing ?

unable to inspect front brake pads

Pass 3 Aug 2011 84,572 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 84,572 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 83,177 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 83,177 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2009 81,095 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 78,161 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 75,373 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 72,179 miles

n/s/f headlight misted /o/s/r tyre worn

Pass 15 Aug 2005 68,209 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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H82 FMO is a 1990 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 H82 FMO, 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 H82 FMO registered?

H82 FMO is a 1990 Toyota Carina, first registered on 7 August 1990.

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