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P466 AWR

1997 Toyota Carina E

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

96,368 mi
Last recorded96,368 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2018
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina E101,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP466 AWR
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2018 96,368 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 5 Jan 2018 96,293 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 93,092 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear lights different clusters from left to right all lights illuminate at correct time

Pass 20 Apr 2012 49,879 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine management warning light on

Fail 20 Apr 2012 49,879 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

engine management warning light on

Pass 6 May 2011 45,438 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine management warning light on

Fail 6 May 2011 45,438 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

engine management warning light on

Pass 8 May 2010 40,345 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine management warnin g light on

Fail 8 May 2010 40,345 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

engine management warnin g light on

Pass 15 May 2009 36,204 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 31,907 miles

accident damage to front of vehicle

engine management warning light on

object obstructing windscreen removed prior to test

Pass 18 May 2007 27,756 miles

accident damage to front of vehicle

engine management warning light on

Pass 2 Sep 2006 24,734 miles

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 AWR is a 1997 Toyota Carina E in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 P466 AWR, 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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P466 AWR is a 1997 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 30 June 1997.

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