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N979 PTT

1995 Toyota Carina

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,835 mi
Last recorded98,835 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 1995 Toyota Carina108,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN979 PTT
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 98,835 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 97,936 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 97,926 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 93,850 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 88,176 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 83,602 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 81,631 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

slight bind offside rear brake

Fail 29 Sep 2010 81,283 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

engine management light on

front number plate cracked

slight bind offside rear brake

Pass 29 Sep 2010 81,283 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine management light on

front number plate cracked

slight bind offside rear brake

Pass 28 Sep 2009 80,874 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front number plate cracked

Pass 23 Sep 2008 80,155 miles

rear hatch handle stiff

slight bind offside rear brake

Pass 1 Oct 2007 79,279 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 78,173 miles

nearside front wiper blade splitting

slight bind offside rear brake

Pass 3 Oct 2005 76,684 miles

front number plate cracked

slight bind offside rear brake

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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N979 PTT is a 1995 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 N979 PTT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N979 PTT registered?

N979 PTT is a 1995 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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The MOT history for N979 PTT shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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