MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,215 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
body damage around vehicle
front coil springs corroded
n/s/r handbrake poor
slight play n/s/r roll bar bush
small brake pipes next backplate corroded
Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
body damage around vehicle
front coil springs corroded
n/s/r handbrake poor
slight play n/s/r roll bar bush
small brake pipes next backplate corroded
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
body damage/bumpers damaged
susp corroding
bodywork/bumpers damaged
front/rear susp components wearing/corroding
o/s/f sidelamp unit damaged
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
body panels in poor cpondition. oil leaks. all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
front discs starting to corrode /wear,.
under floors,chassis rails,steering and suspension mountains,inner and outer sills starting to corrode.
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
body panels in poor cpondition. oil leaks. all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
front discs starting to corrode /wear,.
under floors,chassis rails,steering and suspension mountains,inner and outer sills starting to corrode.
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
rear n/s body panels damaged. †bonnet release faulty. †front bumper damaged. †all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate. †all steering and suspension mountains starting to corrode. †under floors and chassis rails starting to corrode
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front bumper damaged
fuel pipes corroded
oil leak
slight play in n/s rack arm
under floors and chassis rails starting to corrode. †all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
slight play in n/s rack arm
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
front bumper damaged
fuel pipes corroded
oil leak
under floors and chassis rails starting to corrode. †all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
How Reliable is the Toyota Carina?
Based on 357,148 MOT tests across 60,472 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J56 LJA is a 1991 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 J56 LJA, 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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J56 LJA is a 1991 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 August 1991.
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