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N104 VVM

1995 Toyota Carina

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

95,441 mi
Last recorded95,441 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2017
Typical for 1995 Toyota Carina108,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN104 VVM
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2017 95,441 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (RATTLING) (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (INNER BUSH CRACKED) (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear (DOOR GLASS MISSING) NOT AFFECTING DOOR OPERATION (TESTED)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (INNER BUSH CRACKED) (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front INDICATOR HOUSING BROKEN (NOT AFFECTING SIDE REPEATER LIGHT OUTPUT)

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

Fail 11 Nov 2017 95,441 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (RATTLING) (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (INNER BUSH CRACKED) (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear (DOOR GLASS MISSING) NOT AFFECTING DOOR OPERATION (TESTED)

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (INNER BUSH CRACKED) (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front INDICATOR HOUSING BROKEN (NOT AFFECTING SIDE REPEATER LIGHT OUTPUT)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2016 93,089 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

exhaust system ratleling

Fail 16 Nov 2016 93,070 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

exhaust system ratleling

Pass 29 Oct 2015 90,145 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

engine managment ligt on

exhaust reatling

Pass 6 Nov 2014 87,489 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

engine management light on

Fail 6 Nov 2014 87,475 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

engine management light on

Pass 12 Nov 2013 82,477 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 9 Nov 2013 82,431 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Nov 2012 79,020 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

exhaust system rusty

Fail 3 Nov 2012 79,020 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

exhaust system rusty

Pass 9 Nov 2011 76,141 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 9 Nov 2011 76,141 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 3 Nov 2010 73,056 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

engine management light on

Pass 5 Nov 2009 70,616 miles

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

engine management light on

Fail 17 Nov 2008 68,061 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 68,061 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 65,156 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 65,156 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Nov 2006 62,298 miles

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

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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N104 VVM is a 1995 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 N104 VVM, 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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N104 VVM is a 1995 Toyota Carina, first registered on 31 August 1995.

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