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M855 YGJ

1994 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

82,466 mi
Last recorded82,466 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2016
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina111,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM855 YGJ
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2016 82,466 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak engine ()

waterleak (waterpump?)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 81,508 miles

BOTH SIDE FRONT HEAD LIGHT WORN

OFF SIDE MIRROR SLIGHT CRACK

OIL LEAK

Pass 13 Oct 2014 80,586 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2014 80,586 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 79,124 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 79,124 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 77,455 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 74,362 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 74,362 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 71,065 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2010 71,065 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 67,550 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 63,389 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 136,093 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 59,405 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 54,068 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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M855 YGJ is a 1994 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 M855 YGJ, 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 M855 YGJ registered?

M855 YGJ is a 1994 Toyota Carina, first registered on 31 October 1994.

Is M855 YGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for M855 YGJ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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