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L385 RPO

1994 Toyota Carina E

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

79,837 mi
Last recorded79,837 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2019
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina E113,511 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL385 RPO
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2019 79,837 miles

Front both front brake backing plates rusty

Offside Front Outer c.v boot small clip leaking grease

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill and inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

fuel filler and breather pipes rusty

Pass 9 Jan 2018 79,008 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing nearside and offside (2.7.2a)

nearside and offside rear backing plates corroded

off side outer cv gaiter grease seeping from small clip

offside rear inner sill and inner wheel arch corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2017 77,607 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 76,054 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2015 74,802 miles

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

o/s/f cv boot outer clip loose

Pass 6 Jan 2015 74,802 miles

o/s/f cv boot outer clip loose

Pass 7 Jan 2014 72,894 miles

SLIGHT BRAKE BIND O/S/F

Pass 8 Jan 2013 70,036 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 67,736 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 65,492 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 65,492 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 62,164 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 59,371 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2008 55,602 miles

\\\\\ n/s/f back plate on disc very rusty \\\

Pass 23 Jan 2007 52,836 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 49,812 miles

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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L385 RPO is a 1994 Toyota Carina E in Blue 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 L385 RPO, 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 L385 RPO registered?

L385 RPO is a 1994 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 18 February 1994.

Is L385 RPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for L385 RPO 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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