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L785 CPJ

1994 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

201,783 mi
Last recorded201,783 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2020
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina111,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL785 CPJ
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2020 201,783 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

fuel tank damp

Pass 1 Mar 2019 186,428 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 170,179 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 158,157 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 151,497 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2015 140,594 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 134,814 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 126,290 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 120,287 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 115,899 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 115,899 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 110,218 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 101,153 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 89,398 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2007 89,398 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Jan 2006 87,767 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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L785 CPJ is a 1994 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 L785 CPJ, 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 L785 CPJ registered?

L785 CPJ is a 1994 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 February 1994.

Is L785 CPJ safe to buy?

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