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M57 SBF

1994 Toyota Carina

White Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

151,072 mi
Last recorded151,072 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2009
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina111,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Toyota
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM57 SBF
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2009 151,072 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jul 2009 151,072 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Pass 7 Jan 2008 143,339 miles

os ball joint dust cover slpit

Fail 7 Jan 2008 143,339 miles

Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

os ball joint dust cover slpit

Pass 4 Jan 2007 138,037 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2007 138,037 miles

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

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

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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M57 SBF is a 1994 Toyota Carina in White with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 M57 SBF, 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 M57 SBF registered?

M57 SBF is a 1994 Toyota Carina, first registered on 2 August 1994.

Is M57 SBF safe to buy?

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