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J60 EDG

1997 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

116,031 mi
Last recorded116,031 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2010
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina101,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ60 EDG
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2010 116,031 miles

nearside wiper slightly smearing screen

rear sub-frame slightly corroded

slight blow from centre exhaust section

slight play in both rear anti roll wrap round bushes

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

slight play in offside rack joint

Pass 1 Jul 2009 110,941 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 110,930 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

n/s door mirror cracked

Pass 12 Feb 2008 108,524 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 108,500 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 103,710 miles

front exhaust beginning to blow †nail nsr tyre tread

Pass 20 Jan 2006 90,671 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Carina?

Based on 357,148 MOT tests across 60,472 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
4,852
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
60,472
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,262
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,858
position lamp(s) not working 14,340
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12,242
Stop lamp not working 11,154
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J60 EDG is a 1997 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 101,856 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Carina fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 30,262 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J60 EDG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Carina typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Toyota Carina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J60 EDG registered?

J60 EDG is a 1997 Toyota Carina, first registered on 3 February 1997.

Is J60 EDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J60 EDG shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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