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N29 GPU

1996 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

78,516 mi
Last recorded78,516 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN29 GPU
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2016 78,516 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 76,262 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 72,895 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 7 May 2014 72,895 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 8 May 2013 69,484 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 65,961 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 62,915 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 60,762 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 58,136 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 55,133 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 52,907 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 49,921 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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N29 GPU is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 105,335 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 N29 GPU, 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 30 years old, this Toyota Carina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N29 GPU registered?

N29 GPU is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 25 May 1996.

Is N29 GPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N29 GPU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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