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M298 RKX

1994 Toyota Carina E

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

98,874 mi
Last recorded98,874 miles
Recorded on9 May 2014
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina E113,511 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM298 RKX
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 9 May 2014 98,874 miles

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

advise n/s wiper blade starting to split

Pass 9 May 2014 98,874 miles

advise n/s wiper blade starting to split

Pass 24 Oct 2012 89,324 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 89,319 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise n/s/f shockabsorber slightly weaping

Pass 17 Oct 2011 68,786 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 55,760 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 49,356 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 42,475 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 36,992 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2007 36,992 miles

Nearside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2006 34,438 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2006 34,438 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Oct 2005 31,956 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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M298 RKX is a 1994 Toyota Carina E in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 M298 RKX, 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 M298 RKX registered?

M298 RKX is a 1994 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 26 October 1994.

Is M298 RKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M298 RKX shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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