MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
166,301 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
brake pipes corroded
front wishbone bushs spliting
oil leak engine
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
brake pipes corroded
front wishbone bushs spliting
oil leak engine
BOTH BRAKE PIPES FRONT TO REAR CORRODED TO REAR COMPENSATOR
BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER PLUS OUTER EDGES OF TYRES
OFFSIDE FRONT LOWER ARM INNER REAR VOID BUSH SLIGHT PLAY AND PERRISHED AND SLIGHTLY COMING OUT OF ARM
SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE OF STEERING RACK
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
BOTH BRAKE PIPES FRONT TO REAR CORRODED TO REAR COMPENSATOR
BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED
BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER PLUS OUTER EDGES OF TYRES
FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW
FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE
OFFSIDE FRONT LOWER ARM INNER REAR VOID BUSH SLIGHT PLAY AND PERRISHED AND SLIGHTLY COMING OUT OF ARM
SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE OF STEERING RACK
BOTH BRAKE PIPES FRONT TO REAR TO COMPENSATOR CORRODED
BOTH BRAKE PIPES TO FRONT FLEXES CORRODED
BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS
BOTH FRONT WIPER RUBBERS SLIGHTLY SPLIT ON ENDS OF RUBBERS
FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE
SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE OF STEERING RACK
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
BOTH BRAKE PIPES FRONT TO REAR TO COMPENSATOR CORRODED
BOTH BRAKE PIPES TO FRONT FLEXES CORRODED
BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS
BOTH FRONT WIPER RUBBERS SLIGHTLY SPLIT ON ENDS OF RUBBERS
FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE
SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE OF STEERING RACK
BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS
BRAKE PIPE FROM REAR COMPENSATOR TO NEARSIDE REAR FLEX CORRODED
FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS
BRAKE PIPE FROM REAR COMPENSATOR TO NEARSIDE REAR FLEX CORRODED
FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE
N/S rack has play
N/S/R shock damp
N/S/R tyre sidewall cut
N/S/R tyre slightly out of shape and slightly bald in places
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
O/S/F lower arm rear bush separating
Radiator corroded and leaking
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
N/S rack has play
N/S/R shock damp
N/S/R tyre sidewall cut
N/S/R tyre slightly out of shape and slightly bald in places
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
O/S/F lower arm rear bush separating
O/S/F tyre bald inner edge
Radiator corroded and leaking
REAR WIPER NOT WORKING
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
REAR WIPER NOT WORKING
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Toyota Carina E?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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P140 YPB is a 1996 Toyota Carina E in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 P140 YPB, 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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P140 YPB is a 1996 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 3 August 1996.
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