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L352 WGV

1993 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

178,686 mi
Last recorded178,686 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2008
Typical for 1993 Toyota Carina116,641 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL352 WGV
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2008 178,686 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 173,861 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 173,853 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

near side rear metal brake pipe flexi to clylinder slightly corroded

rear anti roll bar d shaped mounting bushes worn

slight blow cat to middle join

slight blow exhaust front pipe

slight play in off side rear outer rear link arm bush

Pass 5 Apr 2006 161,338 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 161,338 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear and offside rear to flexible hose brake pipes corroded

exhaust blowing around front pipe area

front wheels and tyres different size to rears

offside front outer cv boot badly cracked and perished

rear anti-roll bar D shape mounting bushs worn

rear shock absorbers weak

tail gate not opening inspection made through rear doors

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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L352 WGV is a 1993 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 L352 WGV, 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 L352 WGV registered?

L352 WGV is a 1993 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L352 WGV safe to buy?

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