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M49 RBU

1995 Toyota Carina

Red Diesel 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

84,860 mi
Last recorded84,860 miles
Recorded on2 May 2017
Typical for 1995 Toyota Carina108,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM49 RBU
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 May 2017 84,860 miles

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

inner sills and floor panels are starting to corrode and both outer sills have some damage to them

oil leak

some steering and suspension bushes are deteriorating

Fail 26 Apr 2017 84,857 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

inner sills and floor panels are starting to corrode and both outer sills have some damage to them

oil leak

some steering and suspension bushes are deteriorating

Pass 3 May 2016 83,024 miles

both outer sills have damage to them

exhaust is starting to corrode surface rust

oil leak

slight play in front n/s rack arm

slight travel in hand brake lever

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Fail 3 May 2016 83,024 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both outer sills have damage to them

exhaust is starting to corrode surface rust

oil leak

slight play in front n/s rack arm

slight travel in hand brake lever

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 24 Apr 2015 80,995 miles

Oil leak

both outer sills are damaged

exhaust is startingt to corrode and deteriorate

some steering and supension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 22 Apr 2014 78,835 miles

Oil leak

both outer sills are damaged

exhaustis starting to corrode and deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 22 Apr 2013 76,776 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

flor panels and chassie rails and inner and outer sills are starting to corrode surface rust

slight play in rear anti roll bar mounting bushes

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Fail 22 Apr 2013 76,774 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

flor panels and chassie rails and inner and outer sills are starting to corrode surface rust

slight play in rear anti roll bar mounting bushes

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Fail 25 Apr 2012 74,878 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

exhaust starting to deteriorate

rear o/s tyre side wall starting to deteriorate

slight lift in steering wheel shaft

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

under floors,chassis rails,steering and suspension mountings,inner and outer sills,door steps starting to corrode

Pass 25 Apr 2012 74,878 miles

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

exhaust starting to deteriorate

rear o/s tyre side wall starting to deteriorate

slight lift in steering wheel shaft

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

under floors,chassis rails,steering and suspension mountings,inner and outer sills,door steps starting to corrode

Pass 26 Apr 2011 72,798 miles

exhaust knocking on rear subframe

front n/s tyre starting to wear on edge

rear o/s tyre wall starting to deteriorate

slight travel in hand brake lever

Pass 20 Apr 2010 70,598 miles

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

o/s outer sill damaged

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Fail 28 Apr 2009 68,252 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

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

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

Oil leak

all sterring and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

o/s sill damaged slight travel in hand brake lever

Pass 28 Apr 2009 68,252 miles

Oil leak

all sterring and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

o/s sill damaged slight travel in hand brake lever

Pass 29 Apr 2008 66,360 miles

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

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

all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate. oil leaks

o/s outer sill damaged

Pass 10 May 2007 64,927 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

all steering and suspension bushes starting to dedteriorate. †all brake and fuel pipes need cleaning

Pass 12 May 2006 62,900 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

travel in handbrake. †nail in rear n/s tyre

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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M49 RBU is a 1995 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,975cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1995 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 108,288 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 M49 RBU, 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 31 years old, this Toyota Carina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M49 RBU is a 1995 Toyota Carina, first registered on 31 May 1995.

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