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M248 KPJ

1995 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

152,332 mi
Last recorded152,332 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2014
Typical for 1995 Toyota Carina108,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM248 KPJ
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2014 152,332 miles

customer advised me vehicle has had engine swap revert back to live readings (non-catalised) only

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 11 Feb 2013 148,833 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 144,549 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 140,460 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 135,486 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 130,465 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 126,361 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 126,318 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

nsf brake binding close to excess

Pass 4 Jan 2007 122,695 miles

osf wheel binding

osr metal brake pipe corroded close to excess

Pass 6 Jan 2006 119,885 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2006 119,883 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

offside front brake binding

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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M248 KPJ is a 1995 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1995 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 108,288 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 M248 KPJ, 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 31 years old, this Toyota Carina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M248 KPJ registered?

M248 KPJ is a 1995 Toyota Carina, first registered on 6 February 1995.

Is M248 KPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for M248 KPJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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