MOT Status
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124,420 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Carbon monoxide just met manufacturer's limits after second fast idle Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Nearside Rear Lower Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i)) Offside Rear Lower Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i)) Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
surface rust under the vehicle Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security
Carbon monoxide just met manufacturer's limits after second fast idle Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Offside Rear Lower Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))
Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
surface rust under the vehicle Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security
Carbon monoxide just met manufacturer's limits after second fast idle Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
surface rust under the vehicle
Carbon monoxide just met manufacturer's limits after second fast idle Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All
surface rust under the vehicle
Carbon monoxide just met manufacturer's limits after second fast idle Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All
Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
surface rust under the vehicle
Carbon monoxide just met manufacturer's limits after second fast idle
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All
surface rust under the vehicle
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outersill (2.4.A.3)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Statutory seat belt missing all rear (5.1.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Centre Front oil leak
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion around jacking point (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion around jacking point (6.1.B.2)
Centre Front oil leak
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion around jacking point (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion around jacking point (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
ecm light on indicating fault in system
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear number plate looking disfigured
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front number plate cracked and disfigured [ok for mot]
o/s rear brake pipe showing signs of corrosion
rear number plate disfigured [ok for mot]
Oil leak
front number plate cracked
rear number plate disfigured
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Oil leak
front number plate cracked
rear number plate disfigured
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Toyota Carina?
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P525 HES is a 1997 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.
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 P525 HES, 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.
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P525 HES is a 1997 Toyota Carina, first registered on 7 January 1997.
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