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R93 FGH

1997 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

190,587 mi
Last recorded190,587 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2009
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina101,856 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR93 FGH
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2009 190,587 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 185,901 miles

n/s/r tyre getting low on tread and wearing on outer edge

slight play in o/s/f steering rack

Fail 6 Aug 2008 185,848 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r tyre getting low on tread and wearing on outer edge

slight blow from centre exhaust joint

slight play in o/s/f steering rack

Pass 30 Jul 2007 181,389 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 14 Aug 2006 171,553 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2006 171,548 miles

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

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

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

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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R93 FGH is a 1997 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 101,856 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 R93 FGH, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Carina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R93 FGH registered?

R93 FGH is a 1997 Toyota Carina, first registered on 12 August 1997.

Is R93 FGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R93 FGH shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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