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L720 BKL

1993 Toyota Carina

Purple Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

129,958 mi
Last recorded129,958 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2017
Typical for 1993 Toyota Carina116,641 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL720 BKL
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2017 129,958 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 129,958 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 128,940 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 112,385 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 118,766 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 113,847 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 111,120 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2012 111,120 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 110,211 miles

rear registration plate slightly deteriated

Pass 24 Nov 2010 108,869 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 107,273 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2008 105,003 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 102,974 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 100,792 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 96,452 miles

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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L720 BKL is a 1993 Toyota Carina in Purple with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 L720 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 L720 BKL registered?

L720 BKL is a 1993 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L720 BKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L720 BKL shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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