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H965 HJO

1991 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

74,772 mi
Last recorded74,772 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2020
Typical for 1991 Toyota Carina109,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH965 HJO
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2020 74,772 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 69,455 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2018

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 May 2018 69,095 miles

Emissions not tested due to blowing exhaust system (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear suspension has little or no damping effect

Pass 10 May 2017 55,106 miles

Oil leak ()

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 10 May 2017 55,106 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 May 2016 44,148 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 43,540 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 43,001 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 42,285 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 41,091 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 40,107 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 39,287 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 39,286 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 38,202 miles

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

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit lightly rubbing on other moving parts (2.4.D.1c)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit lightly rubbing on other moving parts (2.4.D.1c)

Fail 14 Jul 2009 38,182 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 37,042 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 35,726 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 34,407 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

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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H965 HJO is a 1991 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 H965 HJO, 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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H965 HJO is a 1991 Toyota Carina, first registered on 18 January 1991.

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