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P434 JVW

1996 Toyota Camry

Blue Petrol 2164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2023
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

145,130 mi
Last recorded145,130 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2022
Typical for 1996 Toyota Camry108,633 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP434 JVW
MakeToyota
ModelCamry
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,164cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2022 145,130 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion forming to front Suspension components

corrosion forming to rear Suspension components

underbody corrosion forming to front end

underbody corrosion forming to rear end

Fail 9 Dec 2022 145,122 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion forming to front Suspension components

corrosion forming to rear Suspension components

underbody corrosion forming to front end

underbody corrosion forming to rear end

Pass 23 Dec 2021 144,104 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2021 144,103 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 142,917 miles

Coil spring corroded all front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Dec 2020 142,912 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded all front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 141,840 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2019 141,839 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear brake slightly binding

Pass 5 Dec 2018 136,925 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2018 136,923 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 138,028 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down p (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 20 Dec 2016 131,119 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 128,118 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

OIL LEAK

VARIOUS UNDER BODY CORROSION

Pass 17 Nov 2014 124,996 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2014 124,996 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 122,329 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2013 122,328 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)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 119,615 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 116,946 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2011 116,945 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 111,566 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Dec 2009 105,749 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2009 105,741 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 98,524 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 98,524 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 93,409 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 84,339 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Camry?

Based on 91,186 MOT tests across 12,788 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
4,789
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
12,788
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,605
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,783
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,058
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,989
position lamp(s) not working 1,709
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P434 JVW is a 1996 Toyota Camry in Blue with a 2,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Camry models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 108,633 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 Camry fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,605 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P434 JVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Camry typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 30 years old, this Toyota Camry is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P434 JVW is a 1996 Toyota Camry, first registered on 8 August 1996.

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