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K757 YOJ

1993 Toyota Carina

Beige Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

170,438 mi
Last recorded170,438 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2010
Typical for 1993 Toyota Carina116,641 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK757 YOJ
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1993
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2010 170,438 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brakes slight uneven application

rear shocks damp and front covers un servicable

Fail 5 Feb 2010 170,438 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

rear brakes slight uneven application

rear shocks damp and front covers un servicable

Pass 17 Mar 2009 166,619 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Mar 2009 166,304 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 159,608 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside mirror cracked

Fail 8 Mar 2008 159,595 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside mirror cracked

Pass 8 Mar 2007 152,288 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 143,203 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 143,203 miles

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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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K757 YOJ is a 1993 Toyota Carina in Beige with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 K757 YOJ, 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 K757 YOJ registered?

K757 YOJ is a 1993 Toyota Carina, first registered on 12 February 1993.

Is K757 YOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for K757 YOJ shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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