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L983 NHL

1994 Toyota Carina

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

95,538 mi
Last recorded95,538 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina111,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL983 NHL
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 95,538 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 93,453 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 87,518 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 80,907 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 75,899 miles

nearside rear light unit cracked

Fail 10 Mar 2015 75,899 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 carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

nearside rear light unit cracked

Pass 14 Mar 2014 70,042 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2013 66,880 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 66,880 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 63,971 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 60,672 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 54,712 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 46,151 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 42,890 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 38,226 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 32,766 miles

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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L983 NHL is a 1994 Toyota Carina in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 L983 NHL, 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 L983 NHL registered?

L983 NHL is a 1994 Toyota Carina, first registered on 31 March 1994.

Is L983 NHL safe to buy?

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