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L57 KNT

1994 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

95,597 mi
Last recorded95,597 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2022
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina111,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL57 KNT
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2022 95,597 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 92,295 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 91,798 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 87,247 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2019 87,247 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 85,301 miles

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 83,543 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 81,545 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 79,959 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 77,985 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 76,266 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 74,851 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 72,771 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 70,658 miles

engine leaking oil

rear shocker gaiters perished

Pass 30 Jan 2009 68,719 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 66,950 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 2 Feb 2007 65,337 miles

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

Oil leak

cut in passengers rear tyre could not see braid on time of test.

Pass 3 Feb 2006 64,415 miles

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

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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L57 KNT is a 1994 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1994 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 111,715 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 L57 KNT, 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 32 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 L57 KNT registered?

L57 KNT is a 1994 Toyota Carina, first registered on 11 February 1994.

Is L57 KNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for L57 KNT shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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