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K291 FRC

1992 Toyota Carina

Gold Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

124,745 mi
Last recorded124,745 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2011
Typical for 1992 Toyota Carina114,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK291 FRC
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1992
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2011 124,745 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2011 124,745 miles

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

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 11 Dec 2010 118,067 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 117,599 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 110,784 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 103,888 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Coolant leak

Fail 13 Dec 2007 97,072 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2007 97,072 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2006 88,997 miles

advise brake fluid level

advise steering rack

advise wishbone arms

Fail 18 Dec 2006 88,997 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

advise brake fliud level

advise rack

advise wisbone arms

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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K291 FRC is a 1992 Toyota Carina in Gold with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 K291 FRC, 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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What year was K291 FRC registered?

K291 FRC is a 1992 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K291 FRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K291 FRC shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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