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L843 LWB

1993 Toyota Carina

Turquoise Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,161 mi
Last recorded84,161 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2011
Typical for 1993 Toyota Carina116,641 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL843 LWB
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1993
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2011 84,161 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 84,142 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 82,638 miles

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

Nsr shock weaping

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

Oil leak rear of engine cannot se cause

nsf shock weaping

Pass 29 Jun 2009 81,116 miles

nearside front brake binding

Pass 12 Jul 2008 79,593 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 79,571 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Fuel pipes becoming heavily coroded

NSF and NSR shocks weaping

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

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

Oil leak rear of engine

Pass 20 Jul 2007 77,861 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 77,846 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 75,691 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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L843 LWB is a 1993 Toyota Carina in Turquoise with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 L843 LWB, 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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L843 LWB is a 1993 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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