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P182 JHJ

1996 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

137,692 mi
Last recorded137,692 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2023
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP182 JHJ
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2023 137,692 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 132,140 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front corrosion on door outer skin

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various places (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 127,430 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going out from the load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 123,649 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 117,654 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2017 113,750 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 109,750 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 102,465 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 95,685 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 89,172 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 89,172 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 84,200 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2011 81,689 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2010 76,814 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 76,814 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

O/S/R tyre has cracks all round

Slight play in o/s/r anti-rollbar link arm

Pass 31 Oct 2009 72,880 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 67,434 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 62,500 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 57,153 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 51,923 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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P182 JHJ is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 P182 JHJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P182 JHJ registered?

P182 JHJ is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P182 JHJ safe to buy?

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