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M531 FAE

1994 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,268 mi
Last recorded95,268 miles
Recorded on28 May 2013
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina111,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM531 FAE
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2013 95,268 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 95,268 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

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

Pass 28 May 2012 90,953 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 86,626 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 86,626 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 May 2010 82,914 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 78,894 miles

Oil leak

cut on near/side/front side wall

Pass 13 Jun 2008 74,687 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

poss C.A.T rattling

rear wiper blade split

Pass 13 Jun 2007 70,473 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 66,200 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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M531 FAE is a 1994 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 M531 FAE, 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 M531 FAE registered?

M531 FAE is a 1994 Toyota Carina, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is M531 FAE safe to buy?

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