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M554 UMA

1994 Toyota Carina

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,146 mi
Last recorded33,146 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina111,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM554 UMA
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2025 33,146 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 33,073 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 33,058 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 33,020 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lens slightly damaged not affecting light colour

Pass 8 Jan 2019 32,806 miles

Nearside Rear Slight bind on. Osf rear brake

Offside Rear Lens damaged no sharp edges or white light showing

Pass 8 Jan 2018 32,572 miles

Rear Both rear brakes binding very slightly but not showing on RBT

Pass 5 Jan 2017 32,259 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 31,979 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 31,616 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 31,018 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 30,532 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 29,831 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 29,018 miles

Rear tyres slightly cracked / perished especially on inner sidewalls

offside & nearside front suspension arm bush's dry / creaking

Pass 5 Jan 2010 25,837 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2009 22,400 miles

Both rear tyres are cracked and perished.

Pass 23 Sep 2008 20,834 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 17,849 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 16,681 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 15,585 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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M554 UMA is a 1994 Toyota Carina in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 M554 UMA, 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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M554 UMA is a 1994 Toyota Carina, first registered on 30 September 1994.

Is M554 UMA safe to buy?

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