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L941 MSG

1994 Toyota Carina E

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

92,378 mi
Last recorded92,378 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2009
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina E113,511 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL941 MSG
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2009 92,378 miles

Battery insecure.

Brake pipes badly routed(excess amount of pipe bent back on itself).

Front number plate cracked.

Long parking brake travel.

Nearside wishbone rear bush starting to split.

Parking permit in swept area.

Fail 19 Oct 2009 92,378 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Battery insecure.

Brake pipes badly routed(excess amount of pipe bent back on itself).

Front number plate cracked.

Long parking brake travel.

Nearside wishbone rear bush starting to split.

Parking permit in swept area.

Pass 30 Jul 2008 89,953 miles

front exhaust in poor condition

n/s/f brake hose ferrule corroded

Fail 30 Jul 2008 89,953 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

front exhaust in poor condition

n/s/f brake hose ferrule corroded

Pass 14 May 2007 86,700 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 86,700 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

all suspension parts corroded

Oil leak

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 8 May 2006 82,362 miles
Fail 6 May 2006 82,362 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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L941 MSG is a 1994 Toyota Carina E in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L941 MSG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L941 MSG registered?

L941 MSG is a 1994 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 1 February 1994.

Is L941 MSG safe to buy?

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