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L708 LCK

1993 Toyota Carina

Purple Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

121,697 mi
Last recorded121,697 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2008
Typical for 1993 Toyota Carina116,641 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL708 LCK
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2008 121,697 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 5 Oct 2007 113,660 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 113,660 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 107,859 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 2 Oct 2006 107,859 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

slight damage to n/s/r corner no sharpe edges

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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L708 LCK is a 1993 Toyota Carina in Purple with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L708 LCK, 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 L708 LCK registered?

L708 LCK is a 1993 Toyota Carina, first registered on 27 August 1993.

Is L708 LCK safe to buy?

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