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J842 KJR

1992 Toyota Carina

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

78,146 mi
Last recorded78,146 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 1992 Toyota Carina114,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ842 KJR
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 78,146 miles

Central Exhaust heatsheild insecure

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Anti-roll bar bracket ( Both ) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under-seal applied to underneath of vehicle

Pass 1 May 2018 75,803 miles

General corrosion on underside and components

Multiple suspension bushes worn, rear subframe

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Both front inner wings (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Rear subframe and floor (6.1.A.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2017 73,132 miles

Body has slight corrosion n/s & o/s sill to floor (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer joint (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s (3.6.B.4d)

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s & o/s (2.4.G.2)

general corrosion on underside components

Pass 22 Apr 2016 70,675 miles

exhaust centre and tailpipe corroded

Fail 13 Apr 2016 70,672 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

exhaust centre and tailpipe corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2015 67,675 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

filler neck pipes corroded

poor beam pattern from both headlamps

Fail 13 Apr 2015 67,675 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

filler neck pipes corroded

poor beam pattern from both headlamps

Pass 15 Apr 2014 64,712 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 11 Apr 2014 64,712 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 May 2013 62,866 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 58,255 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 52,357 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 48,371 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 44,070 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 40,034 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 37,315 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 34,508 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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J842 KJR is a 1992 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 J842 KJR, 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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J842 KJR is a 1992 Toyota Carina, first registered on 3 January 1992.

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