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N140 GPX

1996 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

16,319 mi
Last recorded16,319 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2021
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN140 GPX
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2021 16,319 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 16,179 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 15,661 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 15,128 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 14,316 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 13,538 miles

handbrake sticking slightly on nearside rear

Pass 20 Apr 2007 12,840 miles

Light cracking to both rear tyres on sidewalls and tread area.

Nearside rear brake binding slightly.

Temporary repair made to Nearside rear light lens.

Fail 20 Apr 2007 12,840 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Light cracking to both rear tyres on sidewalls and tread area.

Nearside rear brake binding on slightly.

Pass 20 Apr 2006 12,074 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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N140 GPX is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 N140 GPX, 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 N140 GPX registered?

N140 GPX is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 27 March 1996.

Is N140 GPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N140 GPX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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