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J845 KTA

1991 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

104,196 mi
Last recorded104,196 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2012
Typical for 1991 Toyota Carina109,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ845 KTA
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2012 104,196 miles

front and rear anti roll bar corrision

n/s and o/s foors and inner sills has corrision

rear dampers soft

Fail 16 Aug 2012 104,196 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front and rear anti roll bar corrision

n/s and o/s foors and inner sills has corrision

rear dampers soft

Pass 18 Aug 2011 101,802 miles

anti roll bar as corrosion

n/s and o/s floors and inner sill as corrosion

o/s front tyre getting low on inside of tyre

rear suspention getting soft

Fail 18 Aug 2011 101,802 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

anti roll bar as corrosion

n/s and o/s floors and inner sill as corrosion

o/s front tyre getting low on inside of tyre

rear suspention getting soft

Pass 21 Aug 2010 99,107 miles

anti roll bar very corrision

n/s and o/s inner sills to floor has corrision

n/s and o/s rear suspension mount has corrision

rear suspension solf

Fail 19 Aug 2010 99,107 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.2.C.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

anti roll bar very corrision

n/s and o/s inner sills to floor has corrision

n/s and o/s rear suspension mount has corrision

rear suspension solf

Pass 19 Aug 2009 96,140 miles

all suspension soft

n/s rack gatior cracking

o/s front wheel bearing has play

Fail 19 Aug 2009 96,140 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

all suspension soft

n/s rack gatior cracking

o/s front wheel bearing has play

Pass 18 Aug 2008 92,858 miles

all suspension getting soft

Fail 18 Aug 2008 92,858 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

all suspension getting soft

Pass 30 Aug 2007 89,933 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 89,933 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2006 86,456 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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J845 KTA is a 1991 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 J845 KTA, 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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J845 KTA is a 1991 Toyota Carina, first registered on 30 August 1991.

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