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J899 ODB

1992 Toyota Carina

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

75,416 mi
Last recorded75,416 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2018
Typical for 1992 Toyota Carina114,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ899 ODB
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 6 Apr 2018 75,416 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2017 72,508 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front wheel arches corroding

light scratches on screen

wiper rubbers poor fit

Fail 3 May 2017 72,471 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front wheel arches corroding

light scratches on screen

wiper rubbers poor fit

Pass 20 May 2016 70,329 miles

Can not do Emissions due to Exhaurst System

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold to down pipe (7.1.2)

Fuel Tank Corroding around Repair

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To Flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To Flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 19 May 2016 70,329 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box pipe (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush Both (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Can not do Emissions due to Exhaurst System

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold to down pipe (7.1.2)

Fuel Tank Corroding around Repair

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To Flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To Flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 60,899 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2014 542,260 miles

adv o/s and n/s rear shockers

adv o/s front wing

adv o/s rear beke effort

Fail 28 Mar 2014 54,226 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

adv o/s and n/s rear shockers

adv o/s front wing

adv o/s rear beke effort

Pass 4 Mar 2013 48,431 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 Feb 2013 48,421 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Feb 2012 45,388 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 13 Feb 2012 45,384 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 40,762 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2011 40,753 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 35,829 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 32,412 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 29,997 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 28,593 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 28,593 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2006 23,474 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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J899 ODB is a 1992 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 J899 ODB, 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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J899 ODB is a 1992 Toyota Carina, first registered on 2 January 1992.

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