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N128 NWV

1996 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2011
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

169,425 mi
Last recorded169,425 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2010
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN128 NWV
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2010 169,425 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Oct 2010 169,536 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front brake hoses perished

slight play in both inner rack ends

Pass 13 Nov 2009 159,206 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f seat belt slow to retract

water ingrees in o/s headlamp

Pass 22 Nov 2008 147,212 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 132,757 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 120,207 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 109,062 miles

offside headlamp stone holed

Pass 7 Nov 2005 109,062 miles

offside headlamp stone holed

Pass 7 Nov 2005 109,062 miles

stone hole in offside headlamp

Fail 7 Nov 2005 109,062 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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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N128 NWV is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 105,335 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 N128 NWV, 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 30 years old, this Toyota Carina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N128 NWV registered?

N128 NWV is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 29 February 1996.

Is N128 NWV safe to buy?

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