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N76 RPK

1996 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

46,259 mi
Last recorded46,259 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN76 RPK
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 46,259 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 45,986 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Nov 2024 45,968 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding unable to check wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 45,720 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 45,400 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 45,149 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 44,985 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 44,590 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 44,145 miles

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 8 Nov 2017 43,979 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 43,979 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2016 43,843 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 43,718 miles

slight bind both rear

Pass 6 Nov 2014 43,541 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 43,249 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 42,945 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 42,785 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 42,385 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 42,385 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 41,924 miles

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

Plastic trim fitted to fuel and brake pipes in places.Unable to inspect fully.

Pass 26 Nov 2008 40,705 miles

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

plastic trim fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection of braking systems

Pass 16 Nov 2007 38,842 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 36,742 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 35,307 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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N76 RPK is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 N76 RPK, 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 N76 RPK registered?

N76 RPK is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 11 April 1996.

Is N76 RPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for N76 RPK shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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