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P316 HYC

1996 Toyota Carina

Grey Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

73,356 mi
Last recorded73,356 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2021
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP316 HYC
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2021 73,356 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Dec 2019 68,785 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 57,918 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 57,918 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 55,711 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 55,148 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 54,422 miles

oil leak due to oil filler cap left off

Pass 4 Aug 2014 53,341 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 52,110 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 50,962 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 49,279 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 47,328 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 45,041 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 43,071 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 40,764 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 38,907 miles

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

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

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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P316 HYC is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 P316 HYC, 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

How do I check the history of P316 HYC?

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What year was P316 HYC registered?

P316 HYC is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 24 August 1996.

Is P316 HYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P316 HYC shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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