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P440 FKO

1996 Toyota Carina

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,323 mi
Last recorded79,323 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2022
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP440 FKO
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2022 79,323 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2022 79,323 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 77,984 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2021 77,984 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 76,330 miles

Rear number plate deteriorated but still legible at 20 metres

Fail 18 Aug 2020 76,330 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear number plate deteriorated but still legible at 20 metres

Pass 2 Sep 2019 74,902 miles

Rear number plate deteriorated but still legible at 20 metres

nearside mirror glass cracked

Pass 20 Aug 2018 71,919 miles

Nearside mirror glass cracked but rear visibility still fine

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 68,406 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 66,202 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 64,221 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 64,221 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 62,320 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 62,320 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 60,752 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 60,752 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 23 Jul 2010 59,655 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 59,655 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 56,650 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 25 Jun 2008 51,311 miles

N/S/F Door mirror glass cracked

Pass 3 Jul 2007 49,399 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 49,395 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 25 Jul 2006 47,898 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 45,516 miles

non obligatory mirror damaged

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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P440 FKO is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 P440 FKO, 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 P440 FKO registered?

P440 FKO is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P440 FKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P440 FKO shows 24 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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