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N144 GCL

1995 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

102,848 mi
Last recorded102,848 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2020
Typical for 1995 Toyota Carina108,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN144 GCL
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2020 102,848 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2020 102,847 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 101,944 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 101,206 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 100,357 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 99,163 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

n/s rack boot perished

rear tyres perished

very slight exhaust blow front area?

Pass 28 Jul 2015 97,760 miles

Oil leak

cracks in offside rear tyre tread

offside steering rack gaitor deteriorated and twisted

Pass 22 Jul 2014 96,983 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 6 Aug 2013 96,536 miles

Oil leak

Fail 6 Aug 2013 96,530 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 31 Jul 2012 95,143 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 92,607 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 90,691 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 87,926 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 24 Jul 2009 87,915 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2008 85,508 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 82,152 miles

slight blow on rear box

Pass 25 Jul 2006 78,153 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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N144 GCL is a 1995 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 N144 GCL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N144 GCL registered?

N144 GCL is a 1995 Toyota Carina, first registered on 31 August 1995.

Is N144 GCL safe to buy?

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