MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,438 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
wiper regulator worn. front road springs corroded. rear subframe corroded. general under body corrosion. n/s and o/s steering rack axial joints worn
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
wiper regulator worn. front road springs corroded. rear subframe corroded. general under body corrosion. n/s and o/s steering rack axial joints worn
fuel filler pipes corroded. †rear subframe corroded. †front and rear tyres close to legal limit
Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
fuel filler pipes corroded. †rear subframe corroded. †front and rear tyres close to legal limit
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)
Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
fuel filler kneck and pipes corroded
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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P494 APB is a 1996 Toyota Carina E in Grey with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 P494 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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P494 APB is a 1996 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 1 August 1996.
Is P494 APB safe to buy?
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