MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
127,415 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
all rear brake pipes corroded but not considered excessive at time of test
both front shock absorber casings becoming corroded
exhaust system becoming corroded
nearside front brake binding on slightly not considered excessive at time of test
some play both rear anti-roll bar 'D' bushes
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
all rear brake pipes corroded but not considered excessive at time of test
both front shock absorber casings becoming corroded
exhaust system becoming corroded
nearside front brake binding on slightly not considered excessive at time of test
some play both rear anti-roll bar 'D' bushes
all rear suspension components becoming corroded
both front and rear cross members becoming corroded
fuel filler neck heavily corroded but not leaking at time of test
fuel tank straps becoming corroded
nearside and offside front brake discs distorted/warped
nearside rear brake pipe and hose furrels becoming corroded but not considered excessive at time of test
nearside rear coil spring becoming corroded
offside rear brake pipe and hose furrels becoming corroded but not considered excessive at time of test
offside rear coil spring becoming corroded
slight play nearside rear anti-roll bar 'D' bush
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
all rear suspension components becoming corroded
both front and rear cross members becoming corroded
fuel filler neck heavily corroded but not leaking at time of test
fuel tank straps becoming corroded
nearside and offside front brake discs distorted/warped
nearside rear brake pipe and hose furrels becoming corroded but not considered excessive at time of test
nearside rear coil spring becoming corroded
offside rear brake pipe and hose furrels becoming corroded but not considered excessive at time of test
offside rear coil spring becoming corroded
slight play nearside rear anti-roll bar 'D' bush
Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
rear tyres worn low,small leak from n/s/r shock absorber,
How Reliable is the Toyota Carina?
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L946 ALJ is a 1993 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 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 L946 ALJ, 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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L946 ALJ is a 1993 Toyota Carina, first registered on 20 August 1993.
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