MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
243,185 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Inner Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
batterry loose
offside rear inner roll bar worn
Fan belt badly worn
Pinhole in N/S/F outer driveshaft gaiter
nail in tyre
temporary fuel cap fitted
How Reliable is the Toyota Carina?
Based on 357,148 MOT tests across 60,472 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N873 VPB is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 N873 VPB, 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 N873 VPB registered?
N873 VPB is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 20 May 1996.
Is N873 VPB safe to buy?
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