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M343 GGT

1994 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

94,764 mi
Last recorded94,764 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2016
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina111,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM343 GGT
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2016 94,764 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding slightly

Offside Side repeater lens missing

Offside brake disc splash guard corroded

Offside rear light lens broken

Recommend new fixings for registration plates

Unofficial sticker in swept area of screen

registration plate faded but not likely to be misread Both (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Jun 2016 94,764 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding slightly

Offside Side repeater lens missing

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside brake disc splash guard corroded

Offside rear light lens broken

Recommend new fixings for registration plates

Unofficial sticker in swept area of screen

registration plate faded but not likely to be misread Both (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 92,801 miles

Offside brake disc splash guard corroded

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering rack has an oily residue

Fail 23 Jun 2015 92,801 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside brake disc splash guard corroded

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering rack oily

Pass 23 Jun 2014 91,427 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 89,520 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 89,519 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s front wiper split

rear wiper very poor and will start to damage windscreen

Pass 13 Jun 2012 87,836 miles

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

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

o/s rear tyre starting to wear on outer edge

Pass 29 Jun 2011 86,407 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

slight weep from n/s and o/s steering rack gaitors

Pass 29 Jun 2010 84,623 miles

BRAKE FLEXY HOSED STARTING TO PERISH

Pass 30 Jun 2009 82,775 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2009 82,775 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

wipers poor

Pass 27 Jun 2008 81,044 miles

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

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

o/s/r tyre pressure seems low (no sign of a puncture)

Fail 27 Jun 2008 81,044 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

o/s/r tyre pressure seems low (no sign of a puncture)

Pass 11 Jun 2007 78,699 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jun 2006 76,360 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Jun 2006 76,360 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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M343 GGT is a 1994 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 M343 GGT, 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 M343 GGT registered?

M343 GGT is a 1994 Toyota Carina, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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