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L590 BKL

1993 Toyota Carina

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

87,362 mi
Last recorded87,362 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2016
Typical for 1993 Toyota Carina116,641 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL590 BKL
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2016 87,362 miles

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

service brake just met requirements

Fail 25 Feb 2016 87,335 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

covers & shields fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2015 77,925 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 66,329 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 57,424 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 52,179 miles

battery insecure

Pass 20 Aug 2007 41,414 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 39,571 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 39,571 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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L590 BKL is a 1993 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 L590 BKL, 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 L590 BKL registered?

L590 BKL is a 1993 Toyota Carina, first registered on 31 August 1993.

Is L590 BKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L590 BKL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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