MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
172,410 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
n/s/f innerdriveshaft gaitor split o/s/f front inner drive shaft gaitor insecure
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Oil leak
Oil leak
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
How Reliable is the Toyota Carina E?
Based on 238,945 MOT tests across 35,953 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N874 MNS is a 1996 Toyota Carina E in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 N874 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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What year was N874 MNS registered?
N874 MNS is a 1996 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 30 April 1996.
Is N874 MNS safe to buy?
The MOT history for N874 MNS shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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