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N898 MPV

1995 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

92,101 mi
Last recorded92,101 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2021
Typical for 1995 Toyota Carina108,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN898 MPV
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2021 92,101 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 88,632 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 87,359 miles

Corrosion under body

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Jan 2017 85,434 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2017 85,432 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 81,747 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 77,486 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 73,930 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 70,308 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 66,356 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 61,166 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 61,166 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 58,859 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 56,474 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Jul 2007 55,259 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 55,259 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 21 Jul 2006 55,152 miles

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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N898 MPV is a 1995 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1995 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 108,288 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N898 MPV, 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 31 years old, this Toyota Carina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N898 MPV registered?

N898 MPV is a 1995 Toyota Carina, first registered on 31 August 1995.

Is N898 MPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N898 MPV shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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