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K529 PDL

1992 Toyota Carina

White Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

108,919 mi
Last recorded108,919 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2017
Typical for 1992 Toyota Carina114,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK529 PDL
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2017 108,919 miles

Oil leak ()

engine oil level low

surface corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

Fail 14 Nov 2017 108,904 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Front brake corroded

Oil leak ()

engine oil level low

surface corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

Pass 15 Nov 2016 107,935 miles

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Pass 12 Nov 2015 107,216 miles

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Pass 12 Nov 2014 106,268 miles

offside rear brake flexi hose perished

slight binding at offside front brake

Fail 23 Oct 2014 106,250 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

offside rear brake flexi hose perished

Pass 25 Oct 2013 105,107 miles

oil leaks

Fail 24 Oct 2013 105,107 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

nearside front tyre perished

oil leaks

Pass 5 Nov 2012 104,326 miles

nearside front tyre worn at outer edge

offside and nearside front tyres perished

offside front tyre worn to legal limit

Fail 31 Oct 2012 104,319 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

nearside front tyre worn at outer edge

offside and nearside front tyres perished

offside front tyre worn to legal limit

oil level low

Pass 28 Sep 2011 103,247 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 101,070 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 101,058 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2009 97,181 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 94,111 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Jul 2008 93,926 miles

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

Engine warning light on

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 89,784 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2006 83,264 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2006 83,264 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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K529 PDL is a 1992 Toyota Carina in White with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 K529 PDL, 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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K529 PDL is a 1992 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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