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P188 NGS

1996 Toyota Carina E

Blue Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

140,381 mi
Last recorded140,381 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2010
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina E106,071 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP188 NGS
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2010 140,381 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 132,665 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 125,906 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2007 117,495 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 109,210 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 102,457 miles

cut in nearside front tyre tread.

cut in nearside rear tyre tread.

slight damage to nearside sill.

Fail 19 Jul 2005 102,457 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

cut in nearside front tyre tread.

cut in nearside rear tyre tread.

slight damage to nearside sill.

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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P188 NGS is a 1996 Toyota Carina E in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P188 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 P188 NGS registered?

P188 NGS is a 1996 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P188 NGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P188 NGS shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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