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P107 OCS

1997 Toyota Carina E

Grey Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2012
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,729 mi
Last recorded100,729 miles
Recorded on24 May 2011
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina E101,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP107 OCS
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 24 May 2011 100,729 miles

advise further look at front to rear & rear metel brake pipes. further look at n/s/r foot & hand brake

Pass 19 May 2010 95,621 miles

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

brake pipes at load sensing valve surface corroded

front to rear brake pipes at bend on floor surface corroded

n/s/r foot and handbrake performances slightly low

o/s/r and n/s/r brake pipes at wheel cylinders surface corroded

Pass 12 May 2009 90,670 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2008 84,574 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2007 78,495 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

advice on slight brake judderr and inbalance on front brakes avice keep eye on all tyers and look at light switch

Pass 30 May 2006 48,773 miles

o/s & n/s/f wipers, water leak at engine compartment, n/s/f lower ball joint

Pass 30 May 2006 72,809 miles

o/s & n/s/f wipers

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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P107 OCS is a 1997 Toyota Carina E in Grey with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Carina E models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 101,726 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 P107 OCS, 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 29 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 P107 OCS registered?

P107 OCS is a 1997 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 30 June 1997.

Is P107 OCS safe to buy?

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