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M183 NJH

1994 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2023
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

154,290 mi
Last recorded154,290 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2022
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina111,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM183 NJH
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2022 154,290 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front indicator lamp lens damaged

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 153,132 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2021 153,132 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 151,797 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 150,708 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2019 150,708 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 149,009 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 149,009 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 146,687 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2017 146,687 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2016 144,525 miles

Front number plate cracked

Offside Front tyre has a cut out-side wall

Fail 18 Nov 2016 144,525 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front number plate cracked

Offside Front tyre has a cut out-side wall

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 141,724 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s wiper blade damaged but clearing the screen

Pass 17 Nov 2014 139,521 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 136,863 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2013 136,863 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2012 133,737 miles

rattle in catalytic converter

Fail 21 Nov 2012 133,736 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Nov 2011 130,416 miles

internal rattle from catalytic converter

Fail 22 Nov 2011 130,416 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

internal rattle from catalytic converter

Pass 23 Nov 2010 129,770 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 129,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Nov 2009 127,096 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 124,611 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 124,611 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2007 122,392 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2006 119,238 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2006 119,238 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 115,779 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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M183 NJH is a 1994 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 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 M183 NJH, 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 M183 NJH registered?

M183 NJH is a 1994 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 November 1994.

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