MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,999 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and corroded - ( slight ) (6.1.2 (a))
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn / corroded - slight (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect and rear - both worn / weak - ( rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing ) (5.3.2 (b))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both - Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated - ( ball joints both have slight play ) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective worn / corroded - ( rear wiper missing ) (3.4 (b) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge required soon - offside slight - ( Worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ) (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which changes the emitted colour plastic damaged - ( Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity ) (4.2.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Body not fully secure Body panel slightly loose - ( outer panel damaged - full vehicle all round panel damage ) (6.2.2 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly high reserve travel - ( slight ) (1.3.1 (c))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced deformed / fractured - slight - ( rear axle - all front and rear suspension parts and components - corroded inner outer sill all weakened - ) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights front both fog lamps - misty / dirty - ( replacement / clean required ) ()
Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)
Bumper insecure Mudguard insecure ()
Oil leak ()
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel Brakes requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.1.6b)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) rack has play - track rod and inner tie rod - both ()
Vehicle structure has slight damage Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings nearside and offside both - outer and inner (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)
Bumper insecure Mudguard insecure ()
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Oil leak ()
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel Brakes requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.1.6b)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) rack has play - track rod and inner tie rod - both ()
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyres worn (4.1.E.1)
Vehicle structure has slight damage Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Oil leak mist ()
Body has a sharp edge caused by damage rear bumper (6.1.C.1)
brake pipe corroded
oil leak
Body has a sharp edge caused by damage rear bumper (6.1.C.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
brake pipe corroded
oil leak
Oil leak
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
How Reliable is the Toyota Carina E?
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N862 MNS is a 1996 Toyota Carina E in Green with a 1,975cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 N862 MNS, 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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N862 MNS is a 1996 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 17 April 1996.
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