MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
158,700 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
near side wing damaged
tyre profile different front to rear
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
near side wing damaged
tyre profile different front to rear
65 profile tyres fitted to front 70 profile fitted to rear
damage to n/s/f wing
o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
perishing to n/s/f o/s/f track rod end ball joint gaitors
water in n/s/r lamp
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
65 profile tyres fitted to front 70 profile fitted to rear
damage to n/s/f wing
o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
perishing to n/s/f o/s/f track rod end ball joint gaitors
water in n/s/r lamp
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
damage to n/s/f wing
damage to n/s/f wing
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
offside front tyre worn on inside edge
slight play in both steering arms
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
damage to nearside front wing/play offside rack arm
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
damage to nearside front wing/play offside rack arm
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
rear number plate discoloured/damage to nearside front wing/dip stick tube loose/front number plate cracked
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Toyota Carina?
Based on 357,148 MOT tests across 60,472 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P121 NLA is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
Across all 1996 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 105,335 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 30,262 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P121 NLA, 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 30 years old, this Toyota Carina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was P121 NLA registered?
P121 NLA is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 15 November 1996.
Is P121 NLA safe to buy?
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