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L187 EKR

1994 Toyota Carina E

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

202,818 mi
Last recorded202,818 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2015
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina E113,511 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL187 EKR
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2015 202,818 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 199,728 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 189,453 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 179,811 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 172,437 miles

Corrosion to both rear chassis rails & rear inner sills

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

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 21 Feb 2011 172,252 miles

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

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

Corrosion to both rear chassis rails & rear inner sills

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

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Feb 2010 164,443 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 164,443 miles

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2009 155,838 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 149,708 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 140,433 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 131,779 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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L187 EKR is a 1994 Toyota Carina E in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L187 EKR, 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 L187 EKR registered?

L187 EKR is a 1994 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 24 February 1994.

Is L187 EKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L187 EKR shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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