1990 Toyota Carina 1.6L Petrol · G138 BBX
1990 Toyota Carina (1.6L, petrol). First registered 26/06/1990. Recorded mileage 77,858 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA CARINA
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/11/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,858 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1990
- Engine
- 1587cc
G138 BBX Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/11/2023
- 77,858 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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G138 BBX Mileage History
- 08/09/200549,292 mi
- 31/08/200654,418 mi+5,126 mi
- 05/09/200756,641 mi+2,223 mi
- 05/09/200858,551 mi+1,910 mi
- 09/09/200858,551 mi
- 15/10/200962,210 mi+3,659 mi
- 19/10/201063,388 mi+1,178 mi
- 25/07/201164,928 mi+1,540 mi
- 23/07/201265,876 mi+948 mi
- 24/07/201265,876 mi
- 31/07/201366,687 mi+811 mi
- 31/07/201366,687 mi
- 28/07/201467,401 mi+714 mi
- 28/07/201467,401 mi
- 20/07/201567,984 mi+583 mi
- 25/07/201567,997 mi+13 mi
- 25/07/201651,736 mi-16,261 mi
- 25/07/201651,736 mi
- 02/08/201771,034 mi+19,298 mi
- 02/08/201771,034 mi
- 27/07/201872,527 mi+1,493 mi
- 01/08/201973,286 mi+759 mi
- 13/07/202073,928 mi+642 mi
- 05/08/202175,811 mi+1,883 mi
- 04/08/202276,850 mi+1,039 mi
- 03/08/202377,839 mi+989 mi
- 22/11/202377,856 mi+17 mi
- 23/11/202377,858 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 1,569 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
G138 BBX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Toyota Carina (G138 BBX) between September 2005 and November 2023.
The record contains 19 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 23 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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