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N753 LHY

1996 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,092 mi
Last recorded96,092 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2008
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN753 LHY
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2008 96,092 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Sep 2008 96,092 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 May 2007 93,541 miles

exhaust corroded

front number plate cracked

front wipers smearing screen

movement in nearside rear anti roll bar bush

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre on 3mm

offside front indicator cracked

rear drums warped

rear number plate cracked

Fail 26 May 2007 93,541 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust corroded

front number plate cracked

front wipers smearing screen

movement in nearside rear anti roll bar bush

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre on 3mm

offside front indicator cracked

rear drums warped

rear number plate cracked

Pass 30 May 2006 90,861 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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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N753 LHY is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 N753 LHY, 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 N753 LHY registered?

N753 LHY is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 13 March 1996.

Is N753 LHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for N753 LHY shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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