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N160 NEC

1995 Toyota Carina

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

46,110 mi
Last recorded46,110 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 1995 Toyota Carina108,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN160 NEC
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 46,110 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 42,672 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 39,671 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 39,467 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 38,873 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2020 38,651 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 37,606 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 36,381 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 36,381 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2017 35,379 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 4 Apr 2017 35,379 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 34,405 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 33,381 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 32,373 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 31,318 miles

o/s/f seat belt slow to retract

Fail 26 Apr 2013 31,318 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s/f seat belt slow to retract

Pass 27 Mar 2012 30,276 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 28,582 miles

offside rear tyre sidewall perishing but not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 29 Mar 2010 26,967 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 25,423 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 23,414 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 21,280 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 19,802 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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N160 NEC is a 1995 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 N160 NEC, 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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What year was N160 NEC registered?

N160 NEC is a 1995 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N160 NEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N160 NEC shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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