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N491 XAN

1995 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,156 mi
Last recorded79,156 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2015
Typical for 1995 Toyota Carina108,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN491 XAN
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2015 79,156 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 77,955 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 77,326 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 76,103 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 76,097 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2011 75,434 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 75,434 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2010 74,160 miles

Near side front tyre sidewall in poor condition

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

Pass 12 Jan 2009 72,419 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 71,925 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 71,428 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 70,338 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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N491 XAN is a 1995 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 N491 XAN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N491 XAN registered?

N491 XAN is a 1995 Toyota Carina, first registered on 12 December 1995.

Is N491 XAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N491 XAN shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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