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N502 BMG

1996 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

88,636 mi
Last recorded88,636 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2014
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN502 BMG
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2014 88,636 miles

Misfire

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 85,599 miles

both front flexi pipes starting to crack

both front tyres starting to wear on outer edges

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Fail 21 Jun 2013 85,599 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

both front flexi pipes starting to crack

Pass 21 Jun 2012 82,591 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 79,418 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 74,810 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 71,117 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 67,528 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 62,568 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 57,776 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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N502 BMG is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 N502 BMG, 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 N502 BMG registered?

N502 BMG is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 25 June 1996.

Is N502 BMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for N502 BMG shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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