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N807 MPV

1996 Toyota Carina E

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

81,166 mi
Last recorded81,166 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina E106,071 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN807 MPV
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 15 May 2018 81,166 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR AT REAR PRESSURE VALVE (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR AT PRESSURE VALVE (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT PIPE TO CENTRE PIPE ON JOINT (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT PRESSURE VALVE TO HOSE (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Front SHOCK ABSORBER WEAK

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded FROM PRESSURE VALVE TO HOSE (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak ON ENGINE ()

Pass 31 Oct 2016 77,864 miles

various underside corrosion various metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 31 Oct 2016 77,864 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre join (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

various underside corrosion various metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2015 73,695 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Adult Belt Inspection

Offside Rear Tyre Wearing On Outer Edge

Fail 10 Sep 2015 73,695 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Adult Belt Inspection

Offside Rear Tyre Wearing On Outer Edge

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 67,033 miles

O/S & N/S Front Tyres wearing on inner & outer edges

Fail 11 Sep 2014 67,033 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

O/S & N/S Front Tyres wearing on inner & outer edges

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 16 Aug 2013 59,926 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 59,926 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 53,911 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 48,242 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 48,242 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Pass 18 May 2010 44,300 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 41,532 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 38,261 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 32,361 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 28,877 miles

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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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N807 MPV is a 1996 Toyota Carina E in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 N807 MPV, 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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What year was N807 MPV registered?

N807 MPV is a 1996 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N807 MPV safe to buy?

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