1993 Toyota Carina 1.6L Petrol · K23 BBA
1993 Toyota Carina (1.6L, petrol). First registered 28/05/1993. Recorded mileage 90,785 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA CARINA
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 90,785 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 1587cc
K23 BBA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2025
- 90,785 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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K23 BBA Mileage History
- 06/11/202186,007 mi
- 30/11/202386,639 mi+632 mi
- 01/12/202386,640 mi+1 mi
- 21/11/202490,771 mi+4,131 mi
- 27/05/202590,785 mi+14 mi
Average of roughly 1,344 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
K23 BBA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Toyota Carina (K23 BBA) between November 2021 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure bracket corroded off (1.1.15 (c))”; “Offside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”.
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