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M977 YOW

1994 Toyota Carina

White Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

119,289 mi
Last recorded119,289 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina111,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM977 YOW
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 10 May 2017 119,289 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread close to excessive (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt close to excessive (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front door check strap missing

both rear light units damaged

front to rear brake pipe corroded

slight corrosion to rear inner sills

Pass 17 Oct 2015 103,411 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 97,703 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Sep 2014 97,703 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2013 91,008 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 91,007 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 90,725 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 89,928 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 88,511 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 87,063 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 87,063 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 85,630 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 83,688 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2005 81,405 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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M977 YOW is a 1994 Toyota Carina in White with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 M977 YOW, 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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M977 YOW is a 1994 Toyota Carina, first registered on 16 December 1994.

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