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H26 JVR

1996 Toyota Carina E

Red Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

90,034 mi
Last recorded90,034 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2012
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina E106,071 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH26 JVR
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Sep 2012 90,034 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 90,034 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Pass 6 Oct 2011 76,232 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 73,448 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 66,031 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 60,128 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 54,733 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 50,322 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 50,322 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Jun 2006 46,463 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2006 46,463 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Toyota Carina E?

Based on 238,945 MOT tests across 35,953 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
5,669
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
35,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 22,455
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,582
position lamp(s) not working 10,373
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,043
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 8,776
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H26 JVR is a 1996 Toyota Carina E in Red with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Carina E models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 106,071 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Carina E fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 22,455 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H26 JVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Carina E typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Toyota Carina E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H26 JVR registered?

H26 JVR is a 1996 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 28 June 1996.

Is H26 JVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for H26 JVR shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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