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L896 NBV

2005 Toyota Carina

Silver Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

99,434 mi
Last recorded99,434 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2005
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL896 NBV
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2005 99,434 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2005 99,434 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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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L896 NBV is a 2005 Toyota Carina in Silver with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 L896 NBV, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Carina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L896 NBV registered?

L896 NBV is a 2005 Toyota Carina, first registered on 2 September 2005.

Is L896 NBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L896 NBV shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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