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P507 WHW

1997 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2016
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

138,227 mi
Last recorded138,227 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2015
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina101,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP507 WHW
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 13 Jul 2015 138,227 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 132,253 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 129,411 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 125,696 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 120,131 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 113,410 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 106,951 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 100,061 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 92,370 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 84,650 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 81,717 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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P507 WHW is a 1997 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P507 WHW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P507 WHW?

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What year was P507 WHW registered?

P507 WHW is a 1997 Toyota Carina, first registered on 6 May 1997.

Is P507 WHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P507 WHW shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P507 WHW have outstanding finance?

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