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N284 CMA

1995 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

131,129 mi
Last recorded131,129 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2013
Typical for 1995 Toyota Carina108,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN284 CMA
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2013 131,129 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all front & rear suspension components rusty

all fuel pipes corroded

front number plate cracked

front subframe mounting areas rusty

fuel tank support straps rusty

o/s/f tyre wearing low on edges

o/s/r inner wheel arch rear area rusted through

o/s/r light cluster cracked

rear boot floor & chassis rails rusty

rear floor pans rusty

slight play in both front lower ball joints

Fail 12 Apr 2013 131,129 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Offside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all front & rear suspension components rusty

all fuel pipes corroded

front number plate cracked

front subframe mounting areas rusty

fuel tank support straps rusty

o/s/f tyre wearing low on edges

o/s/r inner wheel arch rear area rusted through

o/s/r light cluster cracked

rear boot floor & chassis rails rusty

rear floor pans rusty

slight play in both front lower ball joints

Pass 15 Feb 2012 120,565 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

advanced corrosion on both rear inner sill/floorpan areas

both front & rear subframes corroded

both front brake back plates rusted away

both front seat belt buckles stick occasionally

brake pipe connector block on bulkhead corroded

brake pipes located incorrectly in places but secure

damage evident on both rear sills

front chassis legs corroded

front number plate cracked

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

fuel tank straps rusty

fuel tank vent pipe rusty

n/s/r outer door handle in poor condition

o/s/r light lens cracked

power steering pipes rusty

slight movement in both lower ball joints

towbar electrics corroded

Fail 11 Feb 2012 120,565 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

advanced corrosion on both rear inner sill/floorpan areas

both front & rear subframes corroded

both front brake back plates rusted away

both front seat belt buckles stick occasionally

brake pipe connector block on bulkhead corroded

brake pipes located incorrectly in places but secure

damage evident on both rear sills

front chassis legs corroded

front number plate cracked

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

fuel tank straps rusty

fuel tank vent pipe rusty

n/s/r outer door handle in poor condition

o/s/r light lens cracked

power steering pipes rusty

slight movement in both lower ball joints

towbar electrics corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2011 110,967 miles

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

advanced corrosion on o/s/f chassis rail & both rear floor/inner sill areas

all rear suspensionlink bushes perished

damage to o/s/r lamp cluster

fuel pipes heavily corroded

fuel tank straps rusty

o/s/f seat belt buckle worn

power steering pipes heavily corroded

rust on all steering & suspension companents

wiper linkage worn

Fail 2 Feb 2011 110,967 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

advanced corrosion on o/s/f chassis rail & both rear floor/inner sill areas

all rear suspensionlink bushes perished

damage to o/s/r lamp cluster

fuel pipes heavily corroded

fuel tank straps rusty

o/s/f seat belt buckle worn

power steering pipes heavily corroded

rust on all steering & suspension companents

wiper linkage worn

Pass 23 Jan 2010 102,743 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 100,533 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 97,648 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 97,474 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2006 93,187 miles

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

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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N284 CMA is a 1995 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N284 CMA, 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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N284 CMA is a 1995 Toyota Carina, first registered on 29 September 1995.

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