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L260 VDE

1993 Toyota Carina

Turquoise Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,093 mi
Last recorded74,093 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2006
Typical for 1993 Toyota Carina116,641 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL260 VDE
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1993
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 31 Jan 2006 74,093 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both outer links of front a/rollbar worn

both outer links of rear a/rollbar worn

drivers wiperblade worn

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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L260 VDE is a 1993 Toyota Carina in Turquoise with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 L260 VDE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L260 VDE registered?

L260 VDE is a 1993 Toyota Carina, first registered on 30 September 1993.

Is L260 VDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for L260 VDE shows 1 test 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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