1994 Toyota Carina 1.6L Petrol · M471 BUF
1994 Toyota Carina (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 1994. Recorded mileage 103,964 miles. MOT expired on 21 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA CARINA
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,964 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M471 BUF Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2025
- 103,964 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M471 BUF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Toyota Carina (M471 BUF) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 15 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (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.
M471 BUF Mileage History
- 08/09/202292,966 mi
- 05/09/202396,972 mi+4,006 mi
- 20/09/2024100,973 mi+4,001 mi
- 18/09/2025103,964 mi+2,991 mi
Average of roughly 3,632 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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