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N511 DVX

1996 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

173,087 mi
Last recorded173,087 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2012
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN511 DVX
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2012 173,087 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 173,087 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 168,919 miles

2kiddy seats in back

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

front noplate broken

no plate light dull

o/s wiper ends torn

Fail 14 Feb 2011 168,919 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/s wiper ends torn

2kiddy seats in back

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

front noplate broken

no plate light dull

Pass 12 Feb 2010 165,787 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 160,396 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 160,396 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 153,135 miles

front number plate has corner missing

Fail 18 Feb 2008 153,081 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front number plate has corner missing

Pass 13 Feb 2007 146,383 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 140,361 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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N511 DVX is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 N511 DVX, 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 N511 DVX registered?

N511 DVX is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 19 January 1996.

Is N511 DVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N511 DVX shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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