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N947 JUB

1996 Toyota Carina E

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

73,015 mi
Last recorded73,015 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2017
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina E106,071 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN947 JUB
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2017 73,015 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2017 73,012 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 72,531 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 72,531 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 71,316 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both (1.4.A.2c)

all brake pipes at rear corroded cleaned up

Fail 9 Nov 2015 71,316 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating both (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Rear slight bind

Offside Front wearing on center

Offside Rear back box slighgt blow

all brake pipes at rear corroded cleaned up

Pass 4 Nov 2014 70,033 miles

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

bad oil leak from engine

n.s. steering rack boot has a slight mist of oil

rear inner sills stating to corrode

Pass 18 Nov 2013 68,722 miles

brake pipes greased-checked to best ability

rear inner sills corroding at rear

Pass 1 Oct 2012 67,025 miles

brake pipes greased and checked to best ability

n/s/f wheel bearings have slight play

Fail 1 Oct 2012 67,025 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

brake pipes greased and checked to best ability

n/s/f wheel bearings have slight play

Pass 30 Dec 2010 64,515 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

slight movment in rack mounts

Pass 12 Jan 2010 62,705 miles

all brake pipes greased

front and rear flxi metal ends corroding

front to rear suspention components corroding

Pass 8 Jan 2009 60,993 miles

o/s rack gaiter slightly insecure

Pass 15 Jan 2008 59,380 miles

rear no plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 22 Feb 2007 57,827 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 57,521 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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N947 JUB is a 1996 Toyota Carina E in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 N947 JUB, 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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N947 JUB is a 1996 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 9 February 1996.

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