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M14 JJA

1996 Toyota Carina

Green Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

114,534 mi
Last recorded114,534 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2010
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM14 JJA
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2010 114,534 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2010 114,534 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Jul 2008 112,552 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres just on limit

engine managemant light staying on

slight juder at front brakes

slight play in rear anti roll bar bushes

Pass 12 Jul 2008 112,552 miles

both front tyres just on limit

engine managemant light staying on

slight juder at front brakes

slight play in rear anti roll bar bushes

Pass 19 Jun 2007 109,530 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 109,530 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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M14 JJA is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Green with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 105,335 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M14 JJA, 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 30 years old, this Toyota Carina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M14 JJA registered?

M14 JJA is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 29 March 1996.

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