MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,594 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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both front to rear brake pipes corroded
Both front brake pipes corroded
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front to rear brake pipes corroded
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear brake discs corroded
Rear brake pipes corroded
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Both front brake pipes corroded
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front to rear brake pipes corroded
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear brake discs corroded
Rear brake pipes corroded
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Front numbrt plate cracked.
Passenger side front indicator lamp condensated.
Rear metal braske pipes getting a little corroded.
Rear metal fuel pipes getting corroded.
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front numbrt plate cracked.
Passenger side front indicator lamp condensated.
Rear metal braske pipes getting a little corroded.
Rear metal fuel pipes getting corroded.
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
n/s wiper poor condition
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Toyota Carina?
Based on 357,148 MOT tests across 60,472 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N438 CJA is a 1996 Toyota Carina 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 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 105,335 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 N438 CJA, 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 N438 CJA registered?
N438 CJA is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 30 April 1996.
Is N438 CJA safe to buy?
The MOT history for N438 CJA 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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