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M708 YLV

1995 Toyota Carina

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,215 mi
Last recorded160,215 miles
Recorded on13 May 2015
Typical for 1995 Toyota Carina108,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM708 YLV
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2015 160,215 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 160,214 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 157,068 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 May 2013 154,826 miles

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

front brake backplates corroded

Pass 8 May 2012 152,243 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 May 2011 150,110 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 150,108 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 May 2010 147,929 miles

slight play in steering rack and slight corrosion to inner face on front brake discs

Fail 9 Apr 2009 143,830 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 143,830 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2008 137,553 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 137,553 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2007 125,686 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2007 125,686 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

front brake discs slightly pitted not on brake surface

n/s/r tyre slightly misshaped on inside edge centre three quater tread ok

power steering fluid all over steering components rack etc due to powersteering pump leaking

Pass 23 Jan 2006 111,596 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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M708 YLV is a 1995 Toyota Carina in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M708 YLV, 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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M708 YLV is a 1995 Toyota Carina, first registered on 15 May 1995.

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