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P173 NGS

1996 Toyota Carina E

Grey Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2011
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,927 mi
Last recorded121,927 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2010
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina E106,071 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP173 NGS
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2010 121,927 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 116,392 miles

nearside and offside front shock absorbers starting to leak

Pass 29 Jul 2008 110,246 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 108,921 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 106,025 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 97,805 miles

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

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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P173 NGS is a 1996 Toyota Carina E in Grey with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P173 NGS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P173 NGS registered?

P173 NGS is a 1996 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 9 September 1996.

Is P173 NGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P173 NGS shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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