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J418 CAH

1991 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

62,169 mi
Last recorded62,169 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2020
Typical for 1991 Toyota Carina109,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ418 CAH
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2020 62,169 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Around rear wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2020 62,168 miles

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Around rear wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 58,317 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 56,132 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2017 52,037 miles

Engine oil leaks.

Exhaust is deteriorating.

Fail 26 Jul 2017 51,686 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak auto gearbox ()

Pass 28 Jul 2016 46,150 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 45,469 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 44,984 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 44,475 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2013 44,475 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 43,861 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 43,238 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 42,549 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 41,801 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 41,040 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 40,260 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 39,472 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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J418 CAH is a 1991 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 J418 CAH, 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 J418 CAH registered?

J418 CAH is a 1991 Toyota Carina, first registered on 17 August 1991.

Is J418 CAH safe to buy?

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