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N179 PPH

1995 Toyota Carina

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

142,164 mi
Last recorded142,164 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2020
Typical for 1995 Toyota Carina108,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN179 PPH
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2020 142,164 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 136,299 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 136,299 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 131,326 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2016 128,445 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 125,870 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 123,615 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 117,256 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 117,256 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 111,401 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 109,745 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 107,787 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 107,787 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2007 100,778 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 Oct 2007 100,778 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Oct 2006 98,881 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 96,670 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine cooling radiator in poor condition. †engine management warning lamp "on"

Fail 17 Oct 2005 96,670 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

ENGINE COOLING RADIATOR IN POOR CONDITION. †ENGINE MANAGEMENT WARNING LAMP "ON".

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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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N179 PPH is a 1995 Toyota Carina in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 N179 PPH, 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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N179 PPH is a 1995 Toyota Carina, first registered on 30 August 1995.

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