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P129 KKY

1997 Toyota Carina

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,650 mi
Last recorded72,650 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2018
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina101,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP129 KKY
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 26 Sep 2018 72,650 miles

both rear cracking / [tyres]

Pass 27 Sep 2017 71,707 miles

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 70,915 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 70,610 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 69,083 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 68,688 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2012 68,197 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 67,703 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 66,497 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 65,010 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 62,652 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 61,619 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 60,391 miles

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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P129 KKY is a 1997 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 101,856 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 P129 KKY, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Carina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P129 KKY registered?

P129 KKY is a 1997 Toyota Carina, first registered on 28 February 1997.

Is P129 KKY safe to buy?

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