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K708 TNR

1993 Toyota Carina

White Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

177,940 mi
Last recorded177,940 miles
Recorded on18 May 2023
Typical for 1993 Toyota Carina116,641 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK708 TNR
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 May 2023 177,940 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively all (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 177,877 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2022 177,877 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2021 175,127 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 174,056 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 173,874 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 169,929 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 166,705 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Jan 2017 166,689 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 162,103 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 148,461 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 134,870 miles

Brake lever worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Fail 21 Jan 2014 134,870 miles

Brake lever worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 15 Jan 2013 119,178 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 119,178 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Jan 2012 112,100 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 112,100 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 106,623 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 100,353 miles

front subframe corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2009 98,742 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 97,448 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Jan 2008 97,448 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2006 90,844 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2006 90,844 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Dec 2005 80,104 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2005 80,083 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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K708 TNR is a 1993 Toyota Carina in White with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 K708 TNR, 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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K708 TNR is a 1993 Toyota Carina, first registered on 31 January 1993.

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