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L893 FOJ

1994 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

135,811 mi
Last recorded135,811 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2012
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina111,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL893 FOJ
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2012 135,811 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 129,071 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 123,880 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

screw in n/s/r tyre

Fail 16 Mar 2010 123,522 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

screw in n/s/r tyre

Pass 13 Mar 2009 117,793 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2008 112,410 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 112,410 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 106,014 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 99,245 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2006 99,245 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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L893 FOJ is a 1994 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 L893 FOJ, 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 L893 FOJ registered?

L893 FOJ is a 1994 Toyota Carina, first registered on 31 March 1994.

Is L893 FOJ safe to buy?

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