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J722 OPC

1991 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,935 mi
Last recorded106,935 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2011
Typical for 1991 Toyota Carina109,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ722 OPC
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2011 106,935 miles

nearside rear inner arch slightly corroded withiun perscribed area of suspension mounting

rear suspension arms rusty but not considered excesive

Fail 3 Feb 2011 106,935 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

rear suspension arms rusty but not considered excesive

Pass 8 Jul 2010 103,171 miles

fuel tank + strapps starting to corrode

nsr shock has slite misting of oil

osr roll bar d bush has slite play

osr wheel arch starting to corrode

rear exhaust rubbers perrished

Fail 8 Jul 2010 103,169 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

fuel tank + strapps starting to corrode

nsr shock has slite misting of oil

osr roll bar d bush has slite play

osr wheel arch starting to corrode

rear exhaust rubbers perrished

Pass 10 Jul 2009 96,553 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 96,549 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2008 90,261 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

engine to oil cooler metal pipes corroded - whilst not leaking condition suggests close to end of serviceable life. Failure of pipes would lead to total engine oil loss.

offside front hub bearing has rust around housing. No play or roughness detected but further investigation recommended

rear anti-roll bar bushes slightly worn

Pass 12 Jul 2007 83,181 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 83,181 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 76,418 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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J722 OPC is a 1991 Toyota Carina in Red 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 J722 OPC, 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 J722 OPC registered?

J722 OPC is a 1991 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J722 OPC safe to buy?

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