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K334 YPL

1993 Toyota Carina

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,484 mi
Last recorded130,484 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2009
Typical for 1993 Toyota Carina116,641 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK334 YPL
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2009 130,484 miles

Brake fluid level getting low.

Chip in O/S headlamp.

Corrosion to O/S/F door.

Corrosion to front to rear and all rear metal brake pipes.

N/S/F tyre wearing on outer edge.

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

O/S and N/S rear flexy brake hoses starting to deteriorate.

O/S/F and N/S/F lower wishbone rear bushes deteriorated and cut.

O/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge.

Fail 13 Oct 2009 130,484 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Brake fluid level getting low.

Chip in O/S headlamp.

Corrosion to O/S/F door.

Corrosion to front to rear and all rear metal brake pipes.

N/S/F tyre wearing on outer edge.

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

O/S and N/S rear flexy brake hoses starting to deteriorate.

O/S/F and N/S/F lower wishbone rear bushes deteriorated and cut.

O/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 17 Oct 2008 118,682 miles

both wiper blades split

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

both front brake back plates corroded

both front lower suspension arms rear bushes deteriorated and starting to split

corrosion to both front to rear metal brake and fuel pipes

fuel filler pipe corroded

water in o/s headlight

Pass 17 Oct 2007 105,227 miles

Can not check rear seat belts.

Corrosion to O/S/F brake back plate.

Corrosion to front, front to rear and rear metal brake pipes.

Corrosion to metal fuel lines.

Engine oil leak.

N/S/F lower wishbone rear bush perished.

Nail in O/S/F tyre.

O/S and N/S rear flexi brake hoses starting to perish.

O/S/F lower wishbone rear bush perished.

Pass 20 Oct 2006 92,010 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 92,010 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside 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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K334 YPL is a 1993 Toyota Carina in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 K334 YPL, 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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K334 YPL is a 1993 Toyota Carina, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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