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L355 WLB

1994 Toyota Carina E

White Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

86,837 mi
Last recorded86,837 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2020
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina E113,511 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL355 WLB
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2020 86,837 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 85,488 miles

front and rear number plates slightly deteriated

Pass 15 Mar 2018 83,890 miles

engine smokes under load

Fail 15 Mar 2018 83,890 miles

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

engine smokes under load

Pass 23 Mar 2017 81,507 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 78,984 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 76,216 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 73,982 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 71,150 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 68,146 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 64,706 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 61,752 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 57,852 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 54,470 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 51,529 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 27 Mar 2007 51,270 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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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L355 WLB is a 1994 Toyota Carina E in White with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 L355 WLB, 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 L355 WLB registered?

L355 WLB is a 1994 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 31 March 1994.

Is L355 WLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for L355 WLB shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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