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K320 UPG

1992 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2019
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

149,334 mi
Last recorded149,334 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2018
Typical for 1992 Toyota Carina114,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK320 UPG
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2018 149,334 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 11 Dec 2018 149,286 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2018 147,629 miles

Front exhaust mount deteriorated

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Central stop lamp not working

Coolant leak ()

Corrosion to wheel arches and wings

Front and rear sub-frames corroded

Heavy corrosion throughout all steering and suspension components

Heavy corrosion to tow bar

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak Several ()

Fail 27 Dec 2017 147,575 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle Offside brake slower to apply pressure (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Central stop lamp not working

Coolant leak ()

Corrosion to wheel arches and wings

Front and rear sub-frames corroded

Front exhaust mount deteriorated

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Heavy corrosion throughout all steering and suspension components

Heavy corrosion to tow bar

Oil leak Several ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 145,960 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)

Central stop lamp not working

Corrosion throughout suspension and steering components

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Oil leak ()

Towbar slightly corroded

Fail 28 Dec 2016 145,901 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)

Central stop lamp not working

Corrosion throughout suspension and steering components

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Oil leak ()

Towbar slightly corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2016 144,402 miles

Body has slight corrosion front and rear suspension corroded (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion inner sills corroded, both sides (6.1.B.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm, rear bush, both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis corroded, both sides (6.1.B.2)

Rear fuel filler pipes corroded

Fail 27 Jan 2016 144,402 miles

Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Body has slight corrosion front and rear suspension corroded (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion inner sills corroded, both sides (6.1.B.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm, rear bush, both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis corroded, both sides (6.1.B.2)

Rear fuel filler pipes corroded

Fail 12 Jan 2016 144,296 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Body has slight corrosion all 4 wheel arches corroded (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion and offside chassis corroded (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6 inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion and offside inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front spring corroded

all front suspension corroded

all rear suspension corroded

rear fuel filler pipes to tank corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2015 142,407 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

signs of slight corrosion through out underside of vehicle

Pass 16 Jan 2014 139,648 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exh corroded slightly

Fail 7 Jan 2014 139,502 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

fuel filler pipes corroded

rear suspension signsof slight corrosion

Pass 26 Jan 2013 137,273 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front no plate deteriorated

Fail 2 Jan 2013 137,203 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 133,204 miles

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

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 22 Dec 2011 133,045 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all under vehicle corroded

fuel filler neck rusty

Pass 29 Dec 2010 129,954 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front discs slightly pitted

Pass 14 Jan 2010 126,919 miles

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

all under side of car stsrting to corrod

rear no plate marked

Pass 29 Dec 2008 123,241 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2008 119,152 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Jan 2008 118,920 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 113,913 miles

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

o/s rear anti roll bar link bar slight play

Fail 3 Jan 2007 113,723 miles

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

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

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

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

o/s rear anti roll bar link bar slight play

Pass 9 Jan 2006 107,910 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2006 107,754 miles

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

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

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

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

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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K320 UPG is a 1992 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 K320 UPG, 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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K320 UPG is a 1992 Toyota Carina, first registered on 25 September 1992.

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