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M965 JPA

1995 Toyota Carina

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2013
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

141,750 mi
Last recorded141,750 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2012
Typical for 1995 Toyota Carina108,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM965 JPA
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Fail 13 Dec 2012 141,750 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front wiperblades starting to split

oil leak from n/s gearbox seal

washer jets were frozen advise strong solution of screenwash

Pass 13 Dec 2012 141,750 miles

both front wiperblades starting to split

oil leak from n/s gearbox seal

washer jets were frozen advise strong solution of screenwash

Pass 15 Dec 2011 132,154 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2011 132,154 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2010 121,842 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2010 121,842 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 118,817 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 118,801 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 114,437 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2008 114,437 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 110,831 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 110,831 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 104,675 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 104,675 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2005 99,814 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2005 99,814 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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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M965 JPA is a 1995 Toyota Carina in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 M965 JPA, 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 M965 JPA registered?

M965 JPA is a 1995 Toyota Carina, first registered on 9 January 1995.

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