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L270 JOM

1994 Toyota Carina E

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

123,773 mi
Last recorded123,773 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2014
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina E113,511 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL270 JOM
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Feb 2014 123,773 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 123,773 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 119,466 miles

offside front suspension anti-roll bar drop link ball joints rubber dust covers slightly perished and cracked

offside rear brakes sticking slightly

Pass 30 Jan 2012 119,228 miles

slight dampness around power steering pump

Fail 30 Jan 2012 119,228 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight dampness around power steering pump

Pass 24 Jan 2011 117,976 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres worn low and uneven

Pass 26 Jan 2010 115,718 miles

dampness around power steering pump

offside and nearside front suspension anti-roll bar drop- links worn

offside and nearside rear tyres unevenly worn

Pass 26 Jan 2009 111,607 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 107,589 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 102,299 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2007 102,299 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 24 Jan 2006 96,502 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2006 96,502 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

both rear tyres @ 2mm

front wiper blades smearing

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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L270 JOM is a 1994 Toyota Carina E in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 L270 JOM, 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 L270 JOM registered?

L270 JOM is a 1994 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L270 JOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for L270 JOM shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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