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P460 DPC

1997 Toyota Carina

Grey Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

119,748 mi
Last recorded119,748 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2021
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina101,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP460 DPC
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2021 119,748 miles

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

MIL Light on

Pass 22 Sep 2020 117,860 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 112,197 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 108,619 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 106,169 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 101,572 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 91,911 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 84,846 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 77,150 miles

engine warning light illuminated

Fail 5 Mar 2012 65,699 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 65,699 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 58,752 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 57,394 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 56,390 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 54,598 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 52,687 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2006 50,509 miles

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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P460 DPC is a 1997 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 101,856 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 P460 DPC, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Carina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P460 DPC registered?

P460 DPC is a 1997 Toyota Carina, first registered on 4 March 1997.

Is P460 DPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P460 DPC shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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