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P465 NOO

1997 Toyota Carina E

Blue Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,688 mi
Last recorded104,688 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2012
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina E101,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP465 NOO
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2012 104,688 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 96,298 miles

EMISSIONS JUST MET REQUIREMENTS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

SURFACE CORROSION UNDERBODY/COMPONENTS/PRESCRIBED AREAS/BRAKE PIPES

SUSPENSION BUSHES DETERIORATING BUT NOT RESULTING IN ANY EXCESS MOVEMENT

Pass 16 Jul 2010 91,162 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 85,462 miles

EMISSIONS FLUCTUATED BUT MET REQIUREMENTS AND JUST WITHIN LIMITS

WHINNING NOISE HEARD FROM REAR OF VEHICLE DURING ROAD TEST

Fail 12 Jun 2009 85,462 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

WHINNING NOISE HEARD FROM REAR OF VEHICLE DURING ROAD TEST

Pass 5 Jul 2008 76,478 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2008 76,478 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 71,472 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 71,467 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

How Reliable is the Toyota Carina E?

Based on 238,945 MOT tests across 35,953 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
5,669
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
35,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 22,455
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,582
position lamp(s) not working 10,373
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,043
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 8,776
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P465 NOO is a 1997 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 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Carina E models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 101,726 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 E fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 22,455 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P465 NOO, 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 29 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 P465 NOO registered?

P465 NOO is a 1997 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 26 March 1997.

Is P465 NOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P465 NOO shows 9 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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