MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
164,836 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
both front tyres worn near limit
corrosion on front to rear brake pipes
nearside rear shock absorber weeping near limit and has a reduced damping effect
nearside rear tyre very close to wear limit
offside front brake pipe to flex corroded
offside rear shock absorber weeping
radiator deteriorated
rear centre seat belt catch not visible to test
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
neaside front wheel bearing has slight play
passenger seat belt stalk doesn't clip in sometimes
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
neaside front wheel bearing has slight play
passenger seat belt stalk doesn't clip in sometimes
How Reliable is the Toyota Carina?
Based on 357,148 MOT tests across 60,472 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L249 HGM is a 1993 Toyota Carina 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 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 L249 HGM, 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 L249 HGM registered?
L249 HGM is a 1993 Toyota Carina, first registered on 15 December 1993.
Is L249 HGM safe to buy?
The MOT history for L249 HGM 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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