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L796 SST

1994 Toyota Carina E

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

88,541 mi
Last recorded88,541 miles
Recorded on9 May 2014
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina E113,511 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL796 SST
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2014 88,541 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 88,541 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2013 71,303 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Radiator and lower support panel are damaged and distorted

Fail 26 Apr 2013 70,792 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Radiator and lower support panel are damaged and distorted

Pass 18 Apr 2012 66,590 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight weep from steering rack

Pass 25 Apr 2011 62,599 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 59,837 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2009 56,016 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 56,276 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 53,584 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 50,728 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Toyota Carina E?

Based on 238,945 MOT tests across 35,953 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
5,669
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
35,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 22,455
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,582
position lamp(s) not working 10,373
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,043
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 8,776
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L796 SST is a 1994 Toyota Carina E in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1994 Toyota Carina E models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 113,511 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Carina E fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 22,455 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L796 SST, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Carina E typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Toyota Carina E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L796 SST registered?

L796 SST is a 1994 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 1 May 1994.

Is L796 SST safe to buy?

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