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L928 RPW

1993 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

100,637 mi
Last recorded100,637 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2015
Typical for 1993 Toyota Carina116,641 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL928 RPW
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2015 100,637 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2014 97,772 miles

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

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

both outer cv boots deteriorating

corrosion to front and rear suspension and nearside rear inner wheelarch

oil leak

rear subframe corroding

steering rack damp

Pass 16 Sep 2013 94,264 miles

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

both front c.v gaitors deteriorating

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

front suspension arms (rear bushes) starting to deteriorate

general corrosion to rear inner sills/ suspension

Pass 19 Sep 2012 90,970 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 90,956 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Feb 2012 90,939 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

brake pipes starting to corrode

e/m light on

offside door mirror cracked

roadsprings corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2011 87,590 miles

brake pipes starting to corrode

engine management light on

offside door mirror damaged

play in rear antiroll bar bushes

Pass 18 Feb 2010 83,279 miles

brake pipes starting to corrode

drivers door mirror glass damaged

inner sills starting to corrode

oil level low

road springs corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2009 79,967 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2009 79,957 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 73,009 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 73,009 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 66,994 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 695,107 miles

nearside outer sill becoming weak due to corrosion at rear † †nearside and offside rear steel brake pipes becoming corroded

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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L928 RPW is a 1993 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 L928 RPW, 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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What year was L928 RPW registered?

L928 RPW is a 1993 Toyota Carina, first registered on 30 November 1993.

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