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GBK226AHG

EUNOS CARIO ROADSTER

1993 · BLACK · PETROL · 159,937 mi

● Tax: Untaxed● MOT Valid · exp 2027-05-11● ULEZ Non-Compliant

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MOT History — 26 tests · 16 passed · 10 failed

PASS12 May 2026
159,937 mi
FAIL27 April 2026
159,937 mi
  • MAJORBrake pipe excessively corroded rear union to nearside rear flexi-hose (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYSuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYUnderside very rusty in places
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MAJORNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MAJOROffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYLow effort on both sides of rear service brake
  • ADVISORYLow effort on both sides of parking brake
  • MAJORService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • MAJORParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASS30 April 2025
159,466 mi
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General under body corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASS30 April 2024
159,457 mi
PASS5 April 2023
159,026 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYSuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASS17 March 2022
158,462 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MINORNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MINORNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MINOROffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MINOROffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MINORNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MINOROffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • ADVISORYCoil spring corroded Both Front. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYRear Coil spring corroded Both Rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAIL17 March 2022
158,458 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MINORNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MINORNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MINOROffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MINOROffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MINORNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MINOROffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • ADVISORYCoil spring corroded Both Front. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYRear Coil spring corroded Both Rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MAJOROffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MAJORBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
  • MAJORParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASS29 March 2021
157,472 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (n/s too o/s pipe) (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYExhaust silencer slightly loose rear silencer (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MINORNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MINOROffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MINOROffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MINORNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MINOROffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAIL29 March 2021
157,472 mi
  • PRSNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
  • PRSOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (n/s too o/s pipe) (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYExhaust silencer slightly loose rear silencer (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MINORNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MINOROffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MINOROffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MINORNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MINOROffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASS9 April 2019
155,604 mi
  • MINORNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Dust Cover Perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MINOROffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Dust Cover Perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MINORNearside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Dust Cover Perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MINORNearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Dust Cover Perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MINOROffside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Dust Cover Perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MINOROffside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Dust Cover Perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAIL27 March 2019
155,584 mi
  • MINORNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Dust Cover Perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MINOROffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Dust Cover Perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MINORNearside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Dust Cover Perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MINORNearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Dust Cover Perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MINOROffside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Dust Cover Perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MINOROffside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Dust Cover Perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MAJORExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MAJORExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASS22 July 2016
154,413 mi
  • ADVISORYBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
PASS23 July 2015
152,832 mi
FAIL20 July 2015
152,832 mi
  • FAILHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
  • FAILRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
PASS29 July 2014
150,060 mi
FAIL24 July 2014
149,865 mi
  • FAILOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  • FAILParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  • ADVISORYFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
PASS19 July 2013
147,467 mi
PASS19 June 2012
146,744 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  • USER ENTEREDfront brake pipes starting to corrode
  • USER ENTEREDrear brake pipe starting to corrode
  • USER ENTEREDo/s/r suspension coil spring stating to corrode
  • USER ENTEREDo/s/f tyre as a nail in
  • USER ENTEREDn/s/f tyre starting to perish
  • USER ENTEREDo/s/f suspension coil spring starting to corrode
  • USER ENTEREDn/s/f suspension coil spring corroding
FAIL18 June 2012
146,744 mi
  • FAILOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  • FAILNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  • FAILIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  • USER ENTEREDfront brake pipes starting to corrode
  • USER ENTEREDrear brake pipe starting to corrode
  • USER ENTEREDo/s/r suspension coil spring stating to corrode
  • USER ENTEREDo/s/f tyre as a nail in
  • USER ENTEREDn/s/f tyre starting to perish
  • USER ENTEREDo/s/f suspension coil spring starting to corrode
  • USER ENTEREDn/s/f suspension coil spring corroding
PASS23 June 2011
141,989 mi
FAIL22 June 2011
141,989 mi
FAIL28 October 2008
136,629 mi
  • PRSCentre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  • PRSFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
PASS28 October 2008
136,629 mi
PASS23 November 2007
128,006 mi
FAIL23 November 2007
128,006 mi
PASS22 September 2006
72,170 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Vehicle Details Official

Make
EUNOS CARIO
Model
ROADSTER
Colour
BLACK
Fuel type
PETROL
Engine
1,590 cc
Year
1993
First registered
1993-04
Tax due
2026-09-04
MOT expiry
2027-05-11
Recorded mileage
159,937 mi

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