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P519 VCG

1996 Toyota Carina

White Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

137,942 mi
Last recorded137,942 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2015
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP519 VCG
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2015 137,942 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 6 Jan 2014 134,295 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 129,854 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2013 129,841 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 125,046 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Jan 2011 120,516 miles

Both sides front tyres have worn inner edges

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2010 114,471 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 107,818 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 12 Jan 2009 107,818 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 8 Jan 2008 99,961 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 92,977 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2006 92,977 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Jan 2006 85,916 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2006 85,916 miles

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

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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P519 VCG is a 1996 Toyota Carina in White with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 105,335 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 P519 VCG, 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 30 years old, this Toyota Carina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P519 VCG registered?

P519 VCG is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 9 September 1996.

Is P519 VCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P519 VCG shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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