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L833 EPB

1994 Toyota Carina

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2011
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

170,930 mi
Last recorded170,930 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2010
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina111,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL833 EPB
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2010 170,930 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all 4 brake discs in poor condition

Pass 28 Oct 2009 169,575 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 169,575 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 166,773 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 166,773 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 165,194 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2007 165,194 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

engine leaking oil.

inner & outer sills slightly corroded not to x/s at time of test.

n/s/f door mirror glass cracked.

Pass 25 Oct 2006 160,365 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2006 160,365 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

all 4 brake discs poor condition slightly corroded not to x/s.

ht leads require replacment no 4 lead shorting out.

radiator leaking.

Fail 6 Oct 2005 157,359 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2005 157,359 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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L833 EPB is a 1994 Toyota Carina in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 L833 EPB, 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 L833 EPB registered?

L833 EPB is a 1994 Toyota Carina, first registered on 31 March 1994.

Is L833 EPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for L833 EPB shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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