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L987 XHS

1994 Toyota Carina

White Diesel 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

158,122 mi
Last recorded158,122 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2015
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina111,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL987 XHS
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2015 158,122 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 158,122 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 153,234 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 149,100 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 149,100 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 14,464 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 13,994 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 135,397 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 127,817 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 123,109 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 119,610 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

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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L987 XHS is a 1994 Toyota Carina in White with a 1,975cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 L987 XHS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L987 XHS registered?

L987 XHS is a 1994 Toyota Carina, first registered on 30 March 1994.

Is L987 XHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for L987 XHS shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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