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M963 FDD

1994 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2012
Tests14 (6 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

171,643 mi
Last recorded171,643 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2011
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina111,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM963 FDD
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

6 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2011 171,643 miles

BRAKE FLUID LOW NEAR MINIMUM

HAND BRAKE LEVER HAS SLIGHT SIDE PLAY

N/S/F WHEEL BEARING HAS SLIGHT PLAY

O/S/F HEAD LAMP TOP BRACKET DAMAGE

OIL ALL OVER SARVO AND MASTER CYLINDER

Fail 26 Apr 2011 171,643 miles

BRAKE FLUID LOW NEAR MINIMUM

HAND BRAKE LEVER HAS SLIGHT SIDE PLAY

N/S/F WHEEL BEARING HAS SLIGHT PLAY

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Upper Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

O/S/F HEAD LAMP TOP BRACKET DAMAGE

OIL ALL OVER SARVO AND MASTER CYLINDER

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Upper Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 14 Apr 2011 171,441 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 161,561 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 161,561 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Apr 2010 161,479 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 150,680 miles

both rear indicators going white

dent in offside front outer wheel rim

exhaust rattles at 2500rpm, suspect catalytic converter

offside rear brake noisy on brake test

rear number plate fading

Fail 20 Apr 2009 150,680 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

both rear indicators going white

dent in offside front outer wheel rim

exhaust rattles at 2500rpm, suspect catalytic converter

offside rear brake noisy on brake test

rear number plate fading

Pass 16 Apr 2008 141,295 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both number plates starting to discolour

offside rear brake noisy on brake test

Fail 16 Apr 2008 141,294 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both number plates starting to discolour

offside rear brake noisy on brake test

Pass 31 May 2007 136,731 miles

oil leak

oil leak

rear brake pipe rusty

Fail 31 May 2007 136,731 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

oil leak

oil leak

rear brake pipe rusty

Pass 28 Apr 2006 73,046 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 127,599 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly 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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M963 FDD is a 1994 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 M963 FDD, 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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M963 FDD is a 1994 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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