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N944 LGK

1996 Toyota Carina E

White Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

158,997 mi
Last recorded158,997 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2011
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina E106,071 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN944 LGK
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2011 158,997 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 158,993 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Feb 2010 143,520 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 130,663 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 117,895 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 117,895 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 105,520 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 105,520 miles

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

slight leak offside rear shock absorber

Pass 25 Jan 2006 93,128 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 92,711 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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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N944 LGK is a 1996 Toyota Carina E in White with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 N944 LGK, 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 N944 LGK registered?

N944 LGK is a 1996 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 29 February 1996.

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