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L104 EJA

1994 Toyota Carina E

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

148,747 mi
Last recorded148,747 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2009
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina E113,511 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL104 EJA
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 19 Nov 2009 148,747 miles

Brake pedal pad not secure to the pedal (3.3.A.1c)

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

n/s/f indicator cover cracked

n/s/r lamp lens cracked no white light showing

o/s mirror glass cracked

Pass 19 Nov 2009 148,747 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

n/s/f indicator cover cracked

n/s/r lamp lens cracked no white light showing

o/s mirror glass cracked

Pass 12 Nov 2008 143,876 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2008 143,844 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

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

fuel line slight corossion

n/s/f has a slight bind

Pass 9 Nov 2007 134,769 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2007 134,692 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2006 127,055 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2005 117,407 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Carina E?

Based on 238,945 MOT tests across 35,953 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
5,669
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
35,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 22,455
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,582
position lamp(s) not working 10,373
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,043
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 8,776
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L104 EJA is a 1994 Toyota Carina E in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1994 Toyota Carina E models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 113,511 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 E fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 22,455 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L104 EJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Carina E typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Toyota Carina E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L104 EJA registered?

L104 EJA is a 1994 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 26 January 1994.

Is L104 EJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for L104 EJA shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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