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N702 VBL

1995 Toyota Carina

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

163,359 mi
Last recorded163,359 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2015
Typical for 1995 Toyota Carina108,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN702 VBL
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2015 163,359 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2015 163,347 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 157,560 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 157,557 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 151,810 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 151,786 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 146,005 miles

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 137,391 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 139,301 miles

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Steering column flexible coupling has excessive play (2.1.5)

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

Pass 8 May 2010 131,217 miles

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

Oil leak

off side door mirror cracked but not effecting view to rear

Fail 8 May 2010 131,217 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Oil leak

off side door mirror cracked but not effecting view to rear

Pass 9 Jul 2009 129,096 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on edges 185-65-14

Nearside rear tyre worn on edges 185-65-14

Offside mirror glass cracked

Offside rear tyre worn on edges 185-65-14

Rear registration plate cracked

Fail 6 Jul 2009 129,068 miles

Rear Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside front tyre worn on edges 185-65-14

Nearside rear tyre worn on edges 185-65-14

Offside mirror glass cracked

Offside rear tyre worn on edges 185-65-14

Rear registration plate cracked

Pass 2 Jul 2008 120,779 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2008 120,779 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2007 111,867 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 13 Jul 2007 111,742 miles

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

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

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 101,230 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 101,230 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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N702 VBL is a 1995 Toyota Carina in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N702 VBL, 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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N702 VBL is a 1995 Toyota Carina, first registered on 10 August 1995.

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