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P211 JRV

1996 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

92,406 mi
Last recorded92,406 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2018
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP211 JRV
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2018 92,406 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 90,888 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 90,888 miles

Brake pipe leaking at rear load sensor (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear tyre is cracking/split, no cords or ply exposed at time of test

Pass 7 Jul 2016 89,756 miles

Offside Front brake is binding slightly

Offside Rear tyre is starting to crack/split

Pass 25 Jun 2015 89,009 miles

n/s/f tyre outer edge bold

o/s/f and o/s/r tyre cracked and perished

Fail 23 Jun 2015 89,009 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/f tyre outer edge bold

o/s/f and o/s/r tyre cracked and perished

Pass 8 Jul 2014 87,296 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 85,554 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 85,552 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 83,013 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 80,930 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 78,124 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 76,573 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 73,930 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2008 73,930 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2007 70,504 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 64,585 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 64,585 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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P211 JRV is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 P211 JRV, 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 P211 JRV registered?

P211 JRV is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 13 August 1996.

Is P211 JRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P211 JRV shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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