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J544 ARM

1992 Toyota Carina

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

124,908 mi
Last recorded124,908 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2009
Typical for 1992 Toyota Carina114,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ544 ARM
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 24 Feb 2009 124,908 miles

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

both headlight aims poor

exhaust front pipe split

o/s wiper starting to split

spare tyre flat + perished

sump corroded + starting to leak

Pass 19 Mar 2008 123,124 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 123,124 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 117,290 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 117,290 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 108,324 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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J544 ARM is a 1992 Toyota Carina in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 114,894 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 J544 ARM, 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 34 years old, this Toyota Carina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J544 ARM registered?

J544 ARM is a 1992 Toyota Carina, first registered on 18 March 1992.

Is J544 ARM safe to buy?

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