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N665 VRC

1995 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

175,161 mi
Last recorded175,161 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2012
Typical for 1995 Toyota Carina108,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN665 VRC
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2012 175,161 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

offside front metal brake pipe corroded

offside rear shocker weak

under body corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2011 173,233 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake pipes slight corrosion

Pass 12 Oct 2010 171,863 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 171,863 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

corrosion on front brake pipes borderline.

corrosion on rear floors and under sills borderline.

Pass 2 Nov 2009 170,139 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 166,493 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 166,493 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside handbrake lower effort than offside

nearside rear tyre low on tread on inner edge

Pass 14 Nov 2007 163,091 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 159,998 miles

all metal brake pipes in poor surface condition

Pass 1 Nov 2005 155,680 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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N665 VRC is a 1995 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 N665 VRC, 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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N665 VRC is a 1995 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N665 VRC safe to buy?

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