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K563 MYJ

1993 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

173,339 mi
Last recorded173,339 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2021
Typical for 1993 Toyota Carina116,641 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK563 MYJ
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2021 173,339 miles

Engine is leaking oil

corrosion on the underside and suspension in various places

Pass 24 Sep 2020 172,654 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine leaking oil near to the limits (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2020 172,652 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitting ? (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole in the inner sill under the vehicle at a suspension component mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high Adjuster appears broken (4.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system A front to rear pipe leaking at the front area (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine leaking oil near to the limits (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 171,014 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 169,819 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 169,116 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. ADVISE There is a 30% imbalance across the rear axle biased to the offside rear (3.7.B.5b)

rear service brakes noisy on application

Fail 10 Aug 2017 169,109 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle there is a 33% imbalance across the rear axle biased to the offside rear (3.7.B.5b)

Advise both Front wipers lightly smearing across the windscreen

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded & pitted (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 168,922 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge near legal limit and periahing

Offside rear tyre starting to wear on the outer edge and perishinf

Oil leka

Fail 27 Jun 2016 168,891 miles

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

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)

Nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge near legal limit and periahing

Offside rear tyre starting to wear on the outer edge and perishinf

Oil leka

Pass 18 Jun 2015 168,286 miles

N/S/R sill rusting

Pass 24 Jun 2014 167,479 miles

nearside rear tyre perishing

Fail 17 Jun 2014 167,474 miles

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 20 Jun 2013 166,520 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 165,955 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 165,947 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 21 Jun 2011 165,319 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 165,319 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jun 2010 162,586 miles

Front brake pads on 4mm

Offside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Rear suspension bushes worn

Pass 7 Jun 2010 162,586 miles

Front brake pads on 4mm

Rear suspension bushes worn

Pass 4 Jun 2009 159,926 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 157,111 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 151,987 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 142,273 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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K563 MYJ is a 1993 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 K563 MYJ, 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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K563 MYJ is a 1993 Toyota Carina, first registered on 31 March 1993.

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