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M61 GDL

1994 Toyota Carina

Purple Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

109,207 mi
Last recorded109,207 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2012
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina111,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM61 GDL
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1994
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2012 109,207 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 105,510 miles

O/S REAR LENSE CRACKED

Pass 23 Aug 2010 100,763 miles

o/s rear light lens cracked

rear number plate faded

Pass 20 Aug 2009 95,500 miles

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 18 Aug 2009 95,466 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 11 Aug 2008 89,742 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 83,935 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2007 83,935 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 76,807 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2006 76,806 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

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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M61 GDL is a 1994 Toyota Carina in Purple with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 M61 GDL, 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 M61 GDL registered?

M61 GDL is a 1994 Toyota Carina, first registered on 14 September 1994.

Is M61 GDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M61 GDL shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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