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J393 BGP

1991 Toyota Carina

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,061 mi
Last recorded133,061 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2010
Typical for 1991 Toyota Carina109,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ393 BGP
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2010 133,061 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 127,225 miles

brake fluid at minimum mark

rear exhaust rusting at joint

slight wear in rear anti roll bar bushes

Pass 18 Jul 2008 118,414 miles

O/S wiper perishing

O/S/F tyre close to 1.6mm limit

both rear shock absorbers wearing

slight play in rear anti roll bar bushes

Fail 9 Jul 2008 118,177 miles

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

O/S wiper perishing

O/S/F tyre close to 1.6mm limit

both rear shock absorbers wearing

slight play in rear anti roll bar bushes

Pass 13 Jul 2007 109,455 miles

N/S/R tyre wearing close to limit

Rear suspension soft

Fail 13 Jul 2007 109,455 miles

N/S/R tyre wearing close to limit

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear suspension soft

Pass 11 Jul 2006 101,072 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2005 95,394 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2005 95,394 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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J393 BGP is a 1991 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 J393 BGP, 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 J393 BGP registered?

J393 BGP is a 1991 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J393 BGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J393 BGP shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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