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P387 NBF

1996 Toyota Carina E

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

101,208 mi
Last recorded101,208 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2012
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina E106,071 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP387 NBF
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2012 101,208 miles

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)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 96,829 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Dec 2010 90,134 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 90,134 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2009 84,113 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 84,113 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 81,722 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 74,879 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2007 74,879 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front discs scorched

Pass 11 Sep 2006 69,163 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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P387 NBF is a 1996 Toyota Carina E in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Carina E models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 106,071 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 P387 NBF, 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 30 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 P387 NBF registered?

P387 NBF is a 1996 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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