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P466 APD

1996 Toyota Carina E

Red Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

166,779 mi
Last recorded166,779 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2011
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina E106,071 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP466 APD
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2011 166,779 miles

Heavy surface corrosion to all rear brake pipes

Surface corrosion to offside rear wheel arch

Pass 25 Aug 2010 160,320 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 151,780 miles

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

offside windscreen wiper deteriorating

surface corrosion to offside rear sill

Pass 2 Sep 2008 142,334 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Fail 29 Aug 2008 142,319 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2007 133,417 miles

surface corrosion to offside rear sill

Pass 4 Sep 2006 124,241 miles

Nearside rear anti roll bar drop link has slight play in upper joint

Pass 2 Sep 2005 114,972 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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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P466 APD is a 1996 Toyota Carina E in Red with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 P466 APD, 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 P466 APD registered?

P466 APD is a 1996 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 21 August 1996.

Is P466 APD safe to buy?

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