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K122 WFX

1993 Toyota Carina

Turquoise Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

188,219 mi
Last recorded188,219 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2018
Typical for 1993 Toyota Carina116,641 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK122 WFX
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1993
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2018 188,219 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

battery slightly loose in carrier

brake pipes covered

hub caps fitted wheel nuts checked

long hand brake travel

Fail 24 May 2018 188,179 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced x member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2017 187,574 miles

corrosion to front crossmember

fuel filler pipes corroded

o/s/front chassis rail corroded

o/s/front cv boot in poor condition

oil leaks from engine

Fail 23 May 2017 187,574 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe leaking half way along floor (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

corrosion to front crossmember

fuel filler pipes corroded

o/s/front chassis rail corroded

o/s/front cv boot in poor condition

oil leaks from engine

brake pedal creeping due to leaking pipe

Pass 1 Jun 2016 186,963 miles

all coil springs rusty

oil leaks

Fail 1 Jun 2016 186,963 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185 65 r14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

all coil springs rusty

oil leaks

Pass 29 May 2015 186,376 miles

185/65r14

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

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

all 4 coil springs showing signs of corrosion

oil leaks

slight play in front drop links

Fail 28 May 2015 186,376 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

185/65r14

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

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

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

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

all 4 coil springs showing signs of corrosion

oil leaks

slight play in front drop links

Pass 14 May 2014 185,292 miles

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

front coil springs rusty

fuel tank filler neck corroded

rear brake pipes rusty

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 13 May 2014 45,888 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

front coil springs rusty

fuel tank filler neck corroded

rear brake pipes rusty

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 13 May 2013 184,131 miles

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

oil leaks

Fail 10 May 2013 184,131 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

oil leaks

Pass 6 Jun 2012 183,473 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

nearside reversing lamp not working

there is evidence of fluid leak back cylinder head possibly head gasket

Fail 6 Jun 2012 183,473 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside reversing lamp not working

there is evidence of fluid leak back cylinder head possibly head gasket

Pass 3 Jun 2011 182,312 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 182,312 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 181,066 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 179,777 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 177,858 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 174,767 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2007 174,719 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 171,642 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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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K122 WFX is a 1993 Toyota Carina in Turquoise with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 1993 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 116,641 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 K122 WFX, 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 33 years old, this Toyota Carina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K122 WFX is a 1993 Toyota Carina, first registered on 25 June 1993.

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