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N556 MGJ

1996 Toyota Camry

White Petrol 2959cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,942 mi
Last recorded73,942 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2011
Typical for 1996 Toyota Camry108,633 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN556 MGJ
MakeToyota
ModelCamry
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,959cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2011 73,942 miles

both front cv gaiters shows signs of grease

nearside front tyre cracking on outside tyre wall

offside front tyre cut to outside tyre wall not exposed to cords

offside rear tyre cracking on outside tyre wall

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 25 Mar 2011 73,942 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both front cv gaiters shows signs of grease

nearside front tyre cracking on outside tyre wall

offside front tyre cut to outside tyre wall not exposed to cords

offside rear tyre cracking on outside tyre wall

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 30 Mar 2010 72,662 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside rear tyre has damage to the inner side wall not exposing the ply or cords

Pass 24 Mar 2009 71,055 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 69,459 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 67,591 miles

1/. Rear offside (right) tyre perishing and 'cracking' outer edge.

2/. Grease seen around the front nearside brake wheel speed sensor- apparently escaped from CV joint gaiter- gaiter appears secure

3/. Battery secure bracket bolts slightly loose- battery stil appears secure

Pass 6 Apr 2006 65,592 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 65,592 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front and rear brake discs rusted, front pads getting low.

grease deposits around nearside outer cv boot area.

nail in tyre

How Reliable is the Toyota Camry?

Based on 91,186 MOT tests across 12,788 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
4,789
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
12,788
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,605
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,783
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,058
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,989
position lamp(s) not working 1,709
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N556 MGJ is a 1996 Toyota Camry in White with a 2,959cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Camry models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 108,633 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Camry fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,605 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N556 MGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Camry typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 30 years old, this Toyota Camry is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N556 MGJ registered?

N556 MGJ is a 1996 Toyota Camry, first registered on 25 April 1996.

Is N556 MGJ safe to buy?

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