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J644 TUH

1991 Toyota Carina

Grey Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

155,267 mi
Last recorded155,267 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2015
Typical for 1991 Toyota Carina109,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ644 TUH
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2015 155,267 miles

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

Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

nearside and offside front shock absorbers weak

nearside and offside front to rear suspension bushes perished

Pass 26 Jun 2014 141,671 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 141,671 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2013 129,863 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 129,863 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 115,200 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 100,901 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 92,244 miles

front brake backing plates are corroded

n/s/r shock starting to corrode

radiator badly corroded

Fail 25 May 2010 92,244 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

front brake backing plates are corroded

n/s/r shock starting to corrode

radiator badly corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2009 83,565 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 83,565 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 82,945 miles

o/s/f cv gaitor cracked

slight leak from exhaust

Fail 14 Aug 2007 81,681 miles

Both rear shock absorbers starting to get soft on bounce test

Exhaust system has a slight leak of gases

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

O/s/f c.v gaitor starting to split

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2007 81,681 miles

Both rear shock absorbers starting to get soft on bounce test

Exhaust system has a slight leak of gases

O/s/f c.v gaitor starting to split

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2006 79,680 miles

exhaust system has a slight leak

front brake pads possibly low

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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J644 TUH is a 1991 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 J644 TUH, 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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J644 TUH is a 1991 Toyota Carina, first registered on 3 September 1991.

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