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P245 NJN

1997 Toyota Carina E

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

142,164 mi
Last recorded142,164 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2010
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina E101,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP245 NJN
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 30 Mar 2010 142,164 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 132,940 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2008 125,972 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 122,655 miles

exhaust corroded †n/s/r tyre close to limits

Pass 27 Oct 2005 115,214 miles

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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P245 NJN is a 1997 Toyota Carina E in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Carina E models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 101,726 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 P245 NJN, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Carina E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P245 NJN registered?

P245 NJN is a 1997 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 13 March 1997.

Is P245 NJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P245 NJN shows 5 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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