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P430 WJR

1996 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

175,911 mi
Last recorded175,911 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2010
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP430 WJR
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2010 175,911 miles

intermitant misfire on engine

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

eengine management light on

play nearside & offside steering rack arm

Fail 10 Feb 2010 175,911 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

misfire on engine

play nearside & offside steering rack arm

Pass 31 Jan 2009 170,295 miles

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

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

PLAY STEERING RACK ARMS

SCRATCHES WINDSCREEN

Pass 13 Feb 2008 165,625 miles

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

dent offside front door

engine management light on

rear exhaust silencer repaired

scradthes windscreen

slight play offside steering rack arm joint

staining around fuel tank dry at time of test

Fail 9 Feb 2008 165,550 miles

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

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

dent offside front door

engine management light on

exhaust emissions co at natuarl idle on max limit 0.50%

scradthes windscreen

slight play offside steering rack arm joint

staining around fuel tank dry at time of test

Pass 14 Feb 2007 162,089 miles

emissions lambda reading on max limet 1.030

engine management light on

scrathces wind screen

Pass 11 Feb 2006 158,472 miles

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

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

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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P430 WJR is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 P430 WJR, 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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P430 WJR is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 15 October 1996.

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