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N134 MGK

1996 Toyota Carina

White Diesel 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

149,430 mi
Last recorded149,430 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2012
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN134 MGK
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2012 149,430 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 31 Dec 2011 141,323 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Dec 2011 141,299 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2010 133,942 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 128,102 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 117,329 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 98,628 miles

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

nearside/offside front tyres worn inner/outer edges

Pass 26 Apr 2006 81,550 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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N134 MGK is a 1996 Toyota Carina in White with a 1,975cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 N134 MGK, 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 N134 MGK registered?

N134 MGK is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 30 April 1996.

Is N134 MGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for N134 MGK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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