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N636 KEX

1996 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

100,621 mi
Last recorded100,621 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2014
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN636 KEX
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2014 100,621 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 93,886 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres have extensive sidewall cracking but no chords viseable

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 93,886 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres have extensive sidewall cracking but no chords viseable

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 89,385 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2012 89,385 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2011 83,203 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2011 83,203 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 2 Feb 2010 79,856 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

slight brake binding n/s front

Pass 2 Feb 2010 79,856 miles

slight brake binding n/s front

Pass 3 Mar 2009 76,494 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Dec 2007 72,053 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 71,795 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2005 71,688 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

radiator corroding

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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N636 KEX is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 N636 KEX, 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 N636 KEX registered?

N636 KEX is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 30 May 1996.

Is N636 KEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N636 KEX shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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