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L148 OVO

1994 Toyota Carina

Turquoise Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

120,911 mi
Last recorded120,911 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2008
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina111,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL148 OVO
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1994
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 28 Feb 2008 120,911 miles

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

Rear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 5 Mar 2007 111,554 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 4 Mar 2006 102,578 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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L148 OVO is a 1994 Toyota Carina in Turquoise with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 111,715 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 L148 OVO, 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 32 years old, this Toyota Carina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L148 OVO registered?

L148 OVO is a 1994 Toyota Carina, first registered on 3 June 1994.

Is L148 OVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for L148 OVO shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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