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L307 YCV

1993 Toyota Carina

White Diesel 2440cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

189,673 mi
Last recorded189,673 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2014
Typical for 1993 Toyota Carina116,641 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL307 YCV
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,440cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2014 189,673 miles

oil leak

slight marking to screen

start of corrosion n/s/r and o/s/r trailing arm mount

start of corrosion o/s body by seat belt mount

start of corrosion o/s/r outersill

Pass 10 Jul 2013 175,488 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

oil leak

start of corrosion both rear arches

Pass 5 Jul 2012 165,495 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight marking to screen

slight play n/s track rod inner ball joint

slight play o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 11 Jul 2011 159,278 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 149,572 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 149,551 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

oil & water leak

Pass 3 Jul 2009 143,642 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

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

Fail 25 Jun 2009 143,618 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 139,042 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f has slight play in w/bearing & suspension

Fail 24 Apr 2008 139,010 miles

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f has slight play in w/bearing & suspension

Pass 12 Jan 2007 134,727 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2005 126,073 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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L307 YCV is a 1993 Toyota Carina in White with a 2,440cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 L307 YCV, 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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L307 YCV is a 1993 Toyota Carina, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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