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L51 ULR

1993 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

120,213 mi
Last recorded120,213 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2016
Typical for 1993 Toyota Carina116,641 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL51 ULR
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2016 120,213 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 23 Jul 2015 119,213 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jul 2015 119,213 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 Jul 2014 116,289 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 29 Jul 2013 113,047 miles

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre slightly cut on outer wall

Fail 29 Jul 2013 113,047 miles

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

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

Oil leak

advice to change rear wiper blade split

n/s/f tyre slightly cut on outer wall

Pass 25 Jul 2012 111,297 miles

Oil leak

Fail 25 Jul 2012 111,297 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2011 109,794 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jul 2010 107,405 miles

slight oil leak from engine/gearbox

Pass 30 Jun 2009 103,388 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 101,293 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 97,269 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 93,783 miles

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

oil leak

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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L51 ULR is a 1993 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 L51 ULR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L51 ULR registered?

L51 ULR is a 1993 Toyota Carina, first registered on 30 September 1993.

Is L51 ULR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L51 ULR shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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