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N667 SCG

1996 Toyota Carina E

Blue Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

134,554 mi
Last recorded134,554 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2012
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina E106,071 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN667 SCG
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2012 134,554 miles

both no. plates in poor condition

center stop light not working

slight corrosion on brake pipes on copensator valve

slight play in n.s.f wheel bearing

Fail 22 Oct 2012 134,554 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both no. plates in poor condition

center stop light not working

slight corrosion on brake pipes on copensator valve

slight play in n.s.f wheel bearing

Pass 1 Nov 2011 120,668 miles

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

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Nov 2011 120,668 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 105,916 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

temp repair to rear exhaust box (main bracket area), wiper linkage worn . rear wiper blade u/s .

Fail 3 Aug 2009 93,083 miles

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

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

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

front number plate detiriated

n/s head light chiped but not affecting the beam output

rear number plate cracked

Pass 3 Aug 2009 93,083 miles

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

front number plate detiriated

n/s head light chiped but not affecting the beam output

rear number plate cracked

Pass 9 May 2008 90,164 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 7 May 2008 90,147 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Strongly adv,Full brake inspection, Rear tyres aged and n/s/r near 1.6mm tread depth, Chip n/s/f head lamp glass, Corrosion o/s/r to centre brake pipe,Oil leak.

Pass 4 May 2007 79,997 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 79,997 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

wiper linkage worn . noise fron air con compressor assy . n/s head lamp chip . oil leak underside of car o/s/f

Pass 2 May 2006 68,725 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)

oil leak

How Reliable is the Toyota Carina E?

Based on 238,945 MOT tests across 35,953 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
5,669
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
35,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 22,455
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,582
position lamp(s) not working 10,373
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,043
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 8,776
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N667 SCG is a 1996 Toyota Carina E in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Carina E models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 106,071 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 E fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 22,455 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N667 SCG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Carina E typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Toyota Carina E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N667 SCG is a 1996 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 30 March 1996.

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