MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
202,054 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
front number plate damaged to mot limits.
n/s outer sill weak.
o/s front tyre low on inner edge
temp repair to exhaust.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
slight oil leaks
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
RADIATOR CORE EX.DETERIORATED!! APP.1/3 CORRODED AWAY!
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front and rear registration plates slightly deteriorating
front coil springs corroding
needed full Cat/emmisions test,failed initial test but passed eventually
rattle from middle area of exhaust system,likely to be the Cat breaking up
slight play in steering ravk arms/knuckles
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
RADIATOR CORE EX.DETERIORATED!! APP.1/3 CORRODED AWAY!
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front and rear registration plates slightly deteriorating
front coil springs corroding
needed full Cat/emmisions test,failed initial test but passed eventually
rattle from middle area of exhaust system,likely to be the Cat breaking up
slight oil leaks
slight play in steering ravk arms/knuckles
Both rear tyres perished 185/70/14
Brake pipe protectors fitted
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front wipers smear slightly
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Toyota Carina?
Based on 357,148 MOT tests across 60,472 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L597 LOO is a 1993 Toyota Carina in Turquoise with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 L597 LOO, 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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L597 LOO is a 1993 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 August 1993.
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