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N240 PJU

1995 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

117,981 mi
Last recorded117,981 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2015
Typical for 1995 Toyota Carina108,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN240 PJU
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2015 117,981 miles

Engine Oil Leak

Exhaust System Security Poor

Incorrect Air Filter To Vehicle Poorly

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Sunstrip Fitted To Vehicle

Vehicle Struggled To Pass The Emissions Test

Fail 24 Apr 2015 117,981 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine Oil Leak

Exhaust System Security Poor

Incorrect Air Filter To Vehicle Poorly

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Sunstrip Fitted To Vehicle

Vehicle Struggled To Pass The Emissions Test

Pass 14 Apr 2014 109,357 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 103,667 miles

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2012 97,412 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2012 97,292 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2011 92,287 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 87,384 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2010 87,374 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2009 78,488 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2009 78,488 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2008 70,702 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 62,724 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2006 56,183 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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N240 PJU is a 1995 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 N240 PJU, 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 N240 PJU registered?

N240 PJU is a 1995 Toyota Carina, first registered on 30 September 1995.

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The MOT history for N240 PJU shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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