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P334 OHJ

1997 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

136,963 mi
Last recorded136,963 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2015
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina101,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP334 OHJ
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2015 136,963 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 23 Apr 2015 136,963 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 125,880 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

middle exhaust pipe is corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2013 120,245 miles

both rear anti-roll bar links have play

general underbody corrosion

rear number plate deteriorating

slight oil leak

Pass 2 May 2012 116,448 miles

both rear anti roll bar drop links have slight play

engine oil leak

exhaust corroded and has a blow

rear reg plate starting to fade

washers could be better

Pass 3 May 2011 113,340 miles

All suspension starting to show signs of age & wear

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 18 Aug 2009 107,859 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 103,674 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 94,268 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 94,268 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2006 83,956 miles

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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P334 OHJ is a 1997 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 P334 OHJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P334 OHJ registered?

P334 OHJ is a 1997 Toyota Carina, first registered on 31 May 1997.

Is P334 OHJ safe to buy?

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