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N788 KEH

1996 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

152,591 mi
Last recorded152,591 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2013
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN788 KEH
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2013 152,591 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 152,591 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 144,993 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

rear cross member corroded

Fail 9 Jun 2012 144,993 miles

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

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

rear cross member corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2011 13,669 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

fuel filler pipes corroded.

rear x member corroded. slight play ino/s rack end

Fail 9 Jun 2011 13,669 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

fuel filler pipes corroded.

rear x member corroded. slight play ino/s rack end

Pass 15 Jun 2010 128,838 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 128,837 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2009 119,452 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 109,242 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 109,242 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar 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)

Fail 11 Jun 2007 99,689 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2007 99,689 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2006 88,925 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 88,925 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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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N788 KEH is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 N788 KEH, 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 N788 KEH registered?

N788 KEH is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 20 June 1996.

Is N788 KEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for N788 KEH shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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