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MIL 1393

1993 Toyota Carina

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

61,311 mi
Last recorded61,311 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 1993 Toyota Carina116,641 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMIL 1393
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 61,311 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on legal li,it of 1.6mm and perishing and has damage to outer sidewall 185/65 R14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (2018 tyre) 185/65 R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (2010 tyre) 185/65 R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 17 Aug 2026 61,311 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 33% imbalance during fluctuation test (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on legal li,it of 1.6mm and perishing and has damage to outer sidewall 185/65 R14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (2018 tyre) 185/65 R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (2010 tyre) 185/65 R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2025 60,691 miles

Front Brake hose slightly damaged Both (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2mm and inner edge low, tyre also perishing (2013 tyre) and has outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (2010 tyre) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (2010 tyre) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2025 60,691 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Gunked up and just about lets fluid out of it as a dribble (3.5 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly damaged Both (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2mm and inner edge low, tyre also perishing (2013 tyre) and has outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (2010 tyre) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen Cleared the whole car (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (2010 tyre) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 59,558 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Coolant level low

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2mm and inner edge low (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2024 59,558 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Coolant level low

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2mm and inner edge low (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 58,636 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Coolant Bottle Empty

Fail 26 Sep 2023 58,635 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/65R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged 185/65R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Coolant Bottle Empty

Pass 22 Sep 2022 57,421 miles

Coolant bottle on minimum

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/64R14 DOT 0403 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/64R14 DOT 4510 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/64R14 DOT 4510 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 56,070 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 55,088 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

the nearside front tyre is deteriorating

Pass 25 Sep 2019 54,066 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark and dirty (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 51,887 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

brake fluid a little low and dirty

Pass 27 Sep 2017 49,973 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 47,648 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 45,568 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 43,550 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 43,380 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 24 Sep 2012 43,041 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 42,624 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 25 Sep 2010 41,979 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 41,030 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 40,573 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 40,035 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 38,745 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 37,429 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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MIL 1393 is a 1993 Toyota Carina in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1993 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 116,641 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 MIL 1393, 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 33 years old, this Toyota Carina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MIL 1393?

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What year was MIL 1393 registered?

MIL 1393 is a 1993 Toyota Carina, first registered on 28 September 1993.

Is MIL 1393 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MIL 1393 shows 26 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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