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P384 YVL

1996 Toyota Carina

Black Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

177,895 mi
Last recorded177,895 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2011
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP384 YVL
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2011 177,895 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both front fog lights missing and incopmlete

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

Fail 28 Jun 2011 177,895 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators do not face the front (1.4.2b)

Nearside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both front fog lights missing and incopmlete

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 173,654 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front & rear number plates deteriorated

nearside front indicator lamp damaged

offside steering rack boot twisted

Fail 25 Jun 2010 173,617 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front & rear number plates deteriorated

nearside front indicator lamp damaged

offside steering rack boot twisted

Pass 3 Jul 2009 169,443 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 169,443 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front and rear number plates are starting to fade.

Pass 26 Jun 2008 158,294 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 145,577 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 135,172 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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P384 YVL is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Black with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 P384 YVL, 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 P384 YVL registered?

P384 YVL is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 30 August 1996.

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