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J139 VEV

1991 Toyota Carina

Blue Diesel 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,337 mi
Last recorded53,337 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2008
Typical for 1991 Toyota Carina109,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ139 VEV
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 7 Nov 2008 53,337 miles

slight loss of grease from both driveshaft outer gaitor securing clips

Pass 9 Nov 2007 52,326 miles

slight loss of grease from off side outer driveshaft gaitor

Pass 3 Nov 2006 51,184 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 49,719 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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J139 VEV is a 1991 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,975cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J139 VEV, 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 J139 VEV registered?

J139 VEV is a 1991 Toyota Carina, first registered on 23 August 1991.

Is J139 VEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J139 VEV shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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