Toyota Carina MOT Results

Registered in 1997
61.6% pass rate
from 229 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1997 cars and highlighted areas where the Toyota Carina is unusually good or bad.

  • 17% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (110% worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 16% fail on Exhaust emissions (120% worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 16% fail on Spark ignition (130% worse than other 1997 cars)
        • 14% fail on Catalyst emissions (150% worse than other 1997 cars)
        • 2.2% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.87% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
      • 0.87% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.87% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo (6 times worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 0.87% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.87% fail on Engine oil leaks
    • 0.44% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.44% fail on Sound deadening material
  • 13% fail on Suspension
    • 6.1% fail on Anti-roll bars (170% worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 3.5% fail on Linkage ball joints (5 times worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.87% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.87% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.44% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.44% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 6.1% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.7% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.44% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.44% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.44% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.44% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.44% fail on Wheel bearings
  • 12% fail on Visibility (74% worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 5.7% fail on Wipers
    • 5.7% fail on Washers
    • 0.44% fail on Bonnet
  • 11% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 5.7% fail on Exhaust system
    • 3.5% fail on Transmission
      • 3.5% fail on Drive shafts
        • 3.5% fail on Joints
    • 1.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.87% fail on Doors
      • 0.87% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.87% fail on Door condition
    • 0.44% fail on Chassis
      • 0.44% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.44% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.44% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.44% fail on Body
      • 0.44% fail on Panel
  • 10% fail on Brakes
    • 5.7% fail on Brake performance
      • 3.5% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 3.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 3.1% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.44% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.44% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 2.6% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.6% fail on Rbt
          • 1.7% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.87% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.87% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.87% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.87% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.44% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.44% fail on Rbt
          • 0.44% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 4.4% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.3% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.87% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.87% fail on Cable (5 times worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.44% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.44% fail on Brake pads
    • 0.44% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.44% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.44% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.44% fail on Additional braking device
    • 0.44% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.44% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  • 9.6% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 3.1% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.2% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.7% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.7% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.7% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 1.3% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.3% fail on Headlamp
    • 0.87% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.87% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.87% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.87% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.44% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.44% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.44% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.44% fail on Battery(ies)
  • 3.9% fail on Tyres
    • 3.1% fail on Condition
    • 1.3% fail on Tread depth
  • 2.2% fail on Steering
    • 1.3% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.87% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.44% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.87% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.87% fail on Steering rack
  • 1.3% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.3% fail on Registration plates
  • 1.3% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.3% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.87% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.44% fail on Condition

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