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K389 FWE

1993 Toyota Carina

White Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

102,581 mi
Last recorded102,581 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2017
Typical for 1993 Toyota Carina116,641 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK389 FWE
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2017 102,581 miles

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 100,225 miles

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 98,159 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 92,756 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 90,613 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 86,478 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 80,523 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2010 76,337 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 75,024 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 70,527 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 67,921 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 7 Jun 2007 60,241 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 60,239 miles

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

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 1 Jun 2006 57,394 miles

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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K389 FWE is a 1993 Toyota Carina in White with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 K389 FWE, 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 K389 FWE registered?

K389 FWE is a 1993 Toyota Carina, first registered on 31 January 1993.

Is K389 FWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for K389 FWE shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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