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L736 HJD

1994 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

93,756 mi
Last recorded93,756 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina111,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL736 HJD
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 93,756 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2025 87,714 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))

Fail 9 Oct 2025 87,690 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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 10 Oct 2024 82,726 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 78,039 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 72,052 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 64,996 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 60,422 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 60,243 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 60,149 miles

Offside Front tyre perished

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 59,882 miles

o/s/r tyre wall deteriorated

Pass 19 Jul 2016 59,537 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 59,203 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 58,759 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 58,141 miles

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 17 Jul 2012 57,669 miles

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

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 21 Jul 2011 56,770 miles

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

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 22 Jul 2010 56,025 miles

n/s/r brake binding slightly

n/s/r tyre wall deteriorating

Pass 23 Jul 2009 54,971 miles

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

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 16 Jul 2008 54,137 miles

o/s/f tyre worne on edge

Fail 16 Jul 2008 54,137 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s/r brake binding slightly

o/s/f tyre worne on edge

Fail 7 Jul 2008 54,122 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2007 53,618 miles

Centre Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Jul 2006 53,214 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 53,174 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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L736 HJD is a 1994 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 L736 HJD, 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.

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What year was L736 HJD registered?

L736 HJD is a 1994 Toyota Carina, first registered on 31 March 1994.

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