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P335 TWV

1996 Toyota Carina

White Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,454 mi
Last recorded93,454 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP335 TWV
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 93,454 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

wiper ends split still clearing screen

Fail 29 Jul 2016 93,454 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

wiper ends split still clearing screen

Pass 17 Aug 2015 86,235 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 86,235 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 15 Jul 2015 86,089 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Engine sump bung damp

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate cracked

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 81,744 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 81,606 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 76,976 miles

nearside front tyre is showing signs of age

Fail 24 Jul 2013 76,935 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Horn control missing (1.6.1)

nearside front tyre is showing signs of age

Pass 11 Jul 2012 72,179 miles

nearside rear tyre 3mm

Pass 30 Jun 2011 68,802 miles

coolant level low

rear brakes slightly imbalanced

Pass 19 Jul 2010 62,752 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 55,887 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 55,887 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2008 49,001 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 41,129 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 39,952 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2005 38,797 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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P335 TWV is a 1996 Toyota Carina in White with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 P335 TWV, 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.

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What year was P335 TWV registered?

P335 TWV is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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The MOT history for P335 TWV shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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