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P150 APB

1996 Toyota Carina E

Red Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

82,729 mi
Last recorded82,729 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2014
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina E106,071 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP150 APB
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2014 82,729 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r tyre sidewall slightly perished

Fail 6 Jan 2014 82,729 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/r tyre sidewall slightly perished

Pass 10 Jan 2013 81,742 miles

n/s/f flexible brake hose slightly twisted but not fouling

o/s/r tyre wall and tread cracking

slight oil leak

small chips in windscreen

Pass 13 Jan 2012 80,674 miles

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre wall starting to crack

Pass 11 Jan 2011 79,552 miles

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

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

rear brake slightly imbalanced

Fail 11 Jan 2011 79,552 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear brake slightly imbalanced

Pass 21 Jan 2010 78,251 miles

front tyres wearing on the edges

Pass 12 Jan 2009 67,291 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 73,841 miles

battery went flat during test

electric cooling fan inoperative

nearside rear anti roll bar link slight play

offside headlamp adjuster inoperative

Pass 29 Jan 2007 69,232 miles

SOME WEAR NEARSIDE REAR ANTI ROLL BAR LINK

Fail 29 Jan 2007 69,232 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

some wear nearside rear anti roll bar link

Pass 5 Jan 2006 65,461 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2005 64,944 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 27 Sep 2005 64,944 miles

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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P150 APB is a 1996 Toyota Carina E in Red with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 P150 APB, 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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P150 APB is a 1996 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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