MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
149,495 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
corrosion to offside rear outer sill
engine light on
exhaust front pipe slightly blowing
front brake discs partly worn
n/s/r tyre 2mm out side edge
o/s/f brake pipe going to hose slightly corrodded
o/s/r brake slightly binding
rear number plate abit poor
rear wiper split
slight wear in both rack ends
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
rear number plate abit poor
rear wiper split
slight wear in both rack ends
engine light on
exhaust front pipe slightly blowing
front brake discs partly worn
n/s/r tyre 2mm out side edge
o/s/f brake pipe going to hose slightly corrodded
o/s/r brake slightly binding
drivers door hinge worn
slight wear n/s rack end
slight wear o/s rack end
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
drivers door hinge worn
slight wear n/s rack end
slight wear o/s rack end
n/s/f tyre 0n limmit 1.6mm
o/s/f tyre 1.6-2mm
slight judder front brakes
How Reliable is the Toyota Carina E?
Based on 238,945 MOT tests across 35,953 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P449 APB is a 1996 Toyota Carina E in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 P449 APB, 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 P449 APB registered?
P449 APB is a 1996 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 1 August 1996.
Is P449 APB safe to buy?
The MOT history for P449 APB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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