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M608 FGV

1995 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,496 mi
Last recorded89,496 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2018
Typical for 1995 Toyota Carina108,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM608 FGV
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2018 89,496 miles

Front exhaust leak

Pass 6 Sep 2017 88,951 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rusty all system (7.1.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 88,245 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 25 Aug 2016 88,239 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded back of sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded back of sill (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 87,426 miles

exhaust rusty and rear brake back plates rusty

Pass 30 Jul 2014 86,636 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front tyres wearing inner edges

n/s/f brake hose perished

Pass 5 Jun 2013 86,011 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 86,011 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 May 2012 85,016 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 3 May 2012 85,011 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front to rear brake pipes slightly coroded

Pass 1 Nov 2010 83,593 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 82,066 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 80,689 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 78,781 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 May 2007 78,781 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 75,910 miles

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

rear wiperblade split

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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M608 FGV is a 1995 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M608 FGV, 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 M608 FGV registered?

M608 FGV is a 1995 Toyota Carina, first registered on 15 May 1995.

Is M608 FGV safe to buy?

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