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P220 UBH

1997 Toyota Carina

White Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

137,832 mi
Last recorded137,832 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2012
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina101,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP220 UBH
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2012 137,832 miles

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

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

Offside rear tyre cracked and perished

Pass 12 Jul 2011 130,971 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE DETORIATED

BONNET STAY BAR RETAINING CLIP BROKEN

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE PERISHED AND HAS A NAIL IN IT ( MARKED IN YELLOW ) !

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

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

REAR SCREEN WASH NOT WORKING

TRACKING PROBABLY TOEING OUT -TYRE WEAR ON INNER EDGES

Pass 31 Jul 2010 126,043 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2010 126,043 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Aug 2009 122,464 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 122,464 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2008 117,927 miles

front tyres getting low on the edges

o/s outer sill damaged

Fail 9 Aug 2008 117,927 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front tyres getting low on the edges

o/s outer sill damaged

Pass 10 Aug 2007 114,244 miles

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

engine over heating

offside front wiper blade slightly split

Fail 7 Aug 2007 114,244 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

engine over heating

offside wiper blade slightly split

Pass 9 Aug 2006 110,278 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2006 110,278 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

child seat fitted to n.s.r

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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P220 UBH is a 1997 Toyota Carina in White with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 101,856 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P220 UBH, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Carina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P220 UBH registered?

P220 UBH is a 1997 Toyota Carina, first registered on 8 May 1997.

Is P220 UBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P220 UBH shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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