The road tax status for F243 PUW is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for F243 PUW?

The first MOT test for F243 PUW is due by 3 February 1992.

What is the recorded mileage of F243 PUW?

The recorded mileage for F243 PUW is 87,678 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is F243 PUW ULEZ compliant?

No, F243 PUW does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1989 Toyota Carina 1.6L Petrol · F243 PUW

F243 PUW

1989 Toyota Carina (1.6L, petrol). First registered 03/02/1989. Recorded mileage 87,678 miles. MOT status: Failed.

Make & Model: TOYOTA CARINA
Year / Origin: 1989 · Nottingham
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Failed
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 87,678 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 87,678 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1989
Engine: 1587cc

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F243 PUW Key Findings

23 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 23/05/2022
87,678 miles recorded at latest MOT
7 historical MOT failures
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (8 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ Poor MOT pass rate (0%)

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F243 PUW Mileage History

16/06/200672,654 mi
26/06/200672,658 mi+4 mi
31/05/200773,643 mi+985 mi
07/06/200874,323 mi+680 mi
19/06/200975,158 mi+835 mi
18/06/201075,787 mi+629 mi
02/06/201176,614 mi+827 mi
22/06/201277,783 mi+1,169 mi
22/06/201277,783 mi
14/06/201378,893 mi+1,110 mi
19/06/201480,347 mi+1,454 mi
23/06/201480,373 mi+26 mi
11/06/201581,802 mi+1,429 mi
18/06/201581,810 mi+8 mi
15/06/201683,008 mi+1,198 mi
05/06/201784,122 mi+1,114 mi
12/06/201885,180 mi+1,058 mi
12/06/201885,180 mi
12/06/201986,100 mi+920 mi
13/06/201986,106 mi+6 mi
23/06/202086,829 mi+723 mi
17/06/202187,252 mi+423 mi
23/05/202287,678 mi+426 mi

Average of roughly 943 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.

F243 PUW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 12:21

MOT Analysis

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23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Toyota Carina (F243 PUW) between June 2006 and May 2022.

The record contains 16 passes and 7 failures.

The most recent test on 23 May 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (8 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). 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 Outer Floor excessively deteriorated bodysill (6.2.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded banjo leaking (1.1.12 (f) (i))”; “Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mounting”.

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