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K343 YPL

1993 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,574 mi
Last recorded130,574 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2011
Typical for 1993 Toyota Carina116,641 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK343 YPL
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2011 130,574 miles

o/s rear steel brake pipe becoming corroded.

Pass 12 Apr 2010 124,851 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 124,842 miles

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

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

o/s front tyre at legal limits.

Pass 16 Apr 2009 119,164 miles

1. front cv boots perished. 2. front tyres wearing low on edges.

Pass 9 Apr 2008 113,842 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 113,810 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

front to rear steel brake pipes becoming corroded at rear

Pass 18 Apr 2007 107,094 miles

o/s/f outer drive shaft gaiter becoming perished † †both rear steel brake pipes becoming corroeed

Pass 26 Apr 2006 99,886 miles

o/s outer drive shaft gaiter becoming perished

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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K343 YPL is a 1993 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 K343 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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What year was K343 YPL registered?

K343 YPL is a 1993 Toyota Carina, first registered on 29 June 1993.

Is K343 YPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for K343 YPL shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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