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N313 TLJ

1996 Toyota Carina E

Blue Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,392 mi
Last recorded113,392 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2013
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina E106,071 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN313 TLJ
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2013 113,392 miles

evidence of corrosiom in rear chassis.

evidence of corrosion in rear brake pipes.

off side front windo not oping,

Fail 12 Sep 2012 109,320 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 109,320 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 106,661 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 101,728 miles
Fail 22 May 2010 101,728 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 93,613 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 17 Apr 2009 93,546 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 10 Apr 2008 86,738 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 86,738 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 80,818 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 74,051 miles

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

How Reliable is the Toyota Carina E?

Based on 238,945 MOT tests across 35,953 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
5,669
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
35,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 22,455
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,582
position lamp(s) not working 10,373
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,043
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 8,776
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N313 TLJ is a 1996 Toyota Carina E in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Carina E models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 106,071 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 E fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 22,455 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N313 TLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Carina E typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Toyota Carina E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N313 TLJ registered?

N313 TLJ is a 1996 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 28 March 1996.

Is N313 TLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N313 TLJ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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