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N643 FPU

1996 Toyota Carina

Grey Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2020
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

100,029 mi
Last recorded100,029 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2019
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN643 FPU
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2019 100,029 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 98,849 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 97,829 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking but no cords showing

Offside Rear tyre cracking but no cords showing

Fail 20 Sep 2017 97,829 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking but no cords showing

Offside Rear tyre cracking but no cords showing

Pass 14 Sep 2016 96,524 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 96,219 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 95,945 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 95,657 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 95,103 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 93,291 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 92,175 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 91,216 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 89,399 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 89,399 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 82,727 miles

both rear tyres slightly out of round

Pass 22 Sep 2006 74,066 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 65,914 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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N643 FPU is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 N643 FPU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N643 FPU registered?

N643 FPU is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 30 April 1996.

Is N643 FPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N643 FPU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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