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N526 PPC

1995 Toyota Carina

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

137,342 mi
Last recorded137,342 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2010
Typical for 1995 Toyota Carina108,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN526 PPC
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2010 137,342 miles

noise from steering when turning from lock to lock

play in offside anti roll bar linkage and mounting rubber

Fail 8 Apr 2010 137,342 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

noise from steering when turning from lock to lock

play in offside anti roll bar linkage and mounting rubber

Pass 11 Aug 2009 126,430 miles

judder from both rear brakes

Pass 7 Aug 2008 149,789 miles

front number plate in poor condition

offside rear light damaged

rear brake pipes changed on on rear section

slight leak from both rear shock absorbers

slight play in offside rear anti-roll bar mounting

Fail 6 Aug 2008 149,782 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

front number plate in poor condition

offside rear light damaged

slight leak from both rear shock absorbers

slight play in offside rear anti-roll bar mounting

Pass 24 Jan 2007 142,968 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2007 142,820 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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N526 PPC is a 1995 Toyota Carina in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 N526 PPC, 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.

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What year was N526 PPC registered?

N526 PPC is a 1995 Toyota Carina, first registered on 9 November 1995.

Is N526 PPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N526 PPC shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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