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J1 BLA

1995 Toyota Carina E

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

71,310 mi
Last recorded71,310 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2022
Typical for 1995 Toyota Carina E108,297 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ1 BLA
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2022 71,310 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes are cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Stone chip in os front headlamp glass

Fail 27 Jun 2022 71,309 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes are cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Stone chip in os front headlamp glass

Pass 13 Jul 2021 69,939 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread and on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 68,799 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2020 68,799 miles

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury bump strip (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury bump strip (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 66,862 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 64,700 miles

Front Both front flexible hoses to calipers deteriorated.

Slight oil leak from engine.

Pass 4 Jul 2017 62,058 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 59,838 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 57,205 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 54,149 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 51,419 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 49,817 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 49,817 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 48,213 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 46,492 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 23 Jul 2009 44,710 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 43,020 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 40,299 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 38,264 miles

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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J1 BLA is a 1995 Toyota Carina E in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1995 Toyota Carina E models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 108,297 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 J1 BLA, 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 31 years old, this Toyota Carina E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J1 BLA is a 1995 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 16 August 1995.

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