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M83 LCG

1994 Toyota Carina E

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

161,943 mi
Last recorded161,943 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2011
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina E113,511 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM83 LCG
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Feb 2011 161,943 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

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

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

brake pipes corroded

front "x"member corroded

front inner brake pads look low

o/s head light lens chipped

o/s/f tyre worn low on inner tread area

o/s/r brake back plate damp

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 25 Feb 2010 156,508 miles

both front brake hoses perishing

both rear tyres on 2.0mm

corrosion to front cross member

heavy corrosion to front to rear brake pipes

oil level found below min

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 25 Feb 2010 156,508 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front brake hoses perishing

both rear tyres on 2.0mm

corrosion to front cross member

heavy corrosion to front to rear brake pipes

oil level found below min

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 25 Feb 2009 150,160 miles

both front brake hoses perished

heavy corrosion to all rear brake pipes

play in n/s/f wheel bearing

rear center seat belt missing

Fail 25 Feb 2009 150,160 miles

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

both front brake hoses perished

heavy corrosion to all rear brake pipes

o/s/f & both rear tyres on 2.5mm

play in n/s/f wheel bearing

rear center seat belt missing

Pass 27 Feb 2008 145,583 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all tyres worn low on edges

both front lower wishbones-inner rear bushes cracking/debonding

rear brake pipes and rear intermediate brake pipes corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2007 137,800 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 137,800 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/r tyre worn low on inner edge

o/s/f and n/s/f lower wishbones inner bushes cracking/separating from bonding

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r,n/s/r,and rear intermediate brake pipes corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2006 131,706 miles

battery insecure

center rear seat belt not locking

front number plate marked/faded

o/s number plate lamp dim

o/s/r,n/s/r,and rear intermediate brake pipes rusting

rear indicator bulbs fading

How Reliable is the Toyota Carina E?

Based on 238,945 MOT tests across 35,953 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
5,669
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
35,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 22,455
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,582
position lamp(s) not working 10,373
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,043
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 8,776
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M83 LCG is a 1994 Toyota Carina E in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1994 Toyota Carina E models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 113,511 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 E fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 22,455 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M83 LCG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Carina E typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Toyota Carina E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M83 LCG is a 1994 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 7 November 1994.

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