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M54 DEX

1994 Toyota Carina

White Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

149,399 mi
Last recorded149,399 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2013
Typical for 1994 Toyota Carina111,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM54 DEX
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2013 149,399 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 141,196 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 132,211 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 123,779 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 115,576 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 106,788 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 99,213 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 93,864 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 93,864 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively 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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M54 DEX is a 1994 Toyota Carina in White with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 M54 DEX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M54 DEX registered?

M54 DEX is a 1994 Toyota Carina, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is M54 DEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M54 DEX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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