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L952 PML

1994 Toyota Carina E

Turquoise Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2015
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

98,872 mi
Last recorded98,872 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2014
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina E113,511 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL952 PML
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1994
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2014 98,872 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 96,261 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 96,261 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 92,884 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 89,922 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 87,285 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 87,285 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 82,250 miles

o/s/f wingdamaged

Fail 7 Mar 2009 82,250 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

o/s/f wingdamaged

Pass 7 Mar 2008 79,059 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 78,727 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 78,727 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jan 2007 76,314 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 75,995 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Nov 2006 75,995 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Oct 2005 72,417 miles

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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L952 PML is a 1994 Toyota Carina E in Turquoise with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L952 PML, 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.

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What year was L952 PML registered?

L952 PML is a 1994 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 19 January 1994.

Is L952 PML safe to buy?

The MOT history for L952 PML shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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