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P355 RNO

1997 Toyota Carina E

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,080 mi
Last recorded92,080 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2012
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina E101,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP355 RNO
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 28 Aug 2012 92,080 miles

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 87,854 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 82,351 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 75,945 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 69,620 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 62,352 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 58,782 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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P355 RNO is a 1997 Toyota Carina E in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 P355 RNO, 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 P355 RNO registered?

P355 RNO is a 1997 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 25 July 1997.

Is P355 RNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P355 RNO shows 7 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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