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N128 XVM

1995 Toyota Carina

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

98,545 mi
Last recorded98,545 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2017
Typical for 1995 Toyota Carina108,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN128 XVM
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 4 Aug 2017 98,545 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 32% (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

EML showing

Rear trailing arm bushes starting to split

Rear tyres showing signs of perishing

Rear wiper split

Pass 29 Jul 2016 89,168 miles

EML Illuminated at time of test

Pass 29 Jul 2015 80,194 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

extended emission test carried out

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

slight binding rear nearside offside brakes

Fail 28 Jul 2015 80,194 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

extended emission test carried out

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

offside rear brake binding

Pass 29 Jul 2014 71,748 miles

over heating cooling fan inop

Pass 7 Aug 2013 64,347 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Front nearside and offside brake calipers corroded

Front road wheels corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside rear light unit damaged

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear nearside and offside brake back plates corroded

The exhaust system is in a corroded condition

Pass 18 Nov 2011 64,203 miles

damage to offside rear

damage to offside rear lamp unit

Fail 18 Nov 2011 64,203 miles

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

damage to offside rear

damage to offside rear lamp unit

Pass 25 Nov 2010 63,974 miles

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

Fail 25 Nov 2010 63,974 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 63,667 miles

Windscreen washer performance poor but providing enough fluid to clean the screen

Fail 19 Nov 2009 63,665 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Windscreen washer performance poor but providing enough fluid to clean the screen

Pass 25 Nov 2008 62,885 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 61,373 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 59,223 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 56,038 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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N128 XVM is a 1995 Toyota Carina in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 N128 XVM, 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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N128 XVM is a 1995 Toyota Carina, first registered on 24 November 1995.

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