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P528 JWE

1996 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

209,807 mi
Last recorded209,807 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2009
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP528 JWE
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2009 209,807 miles

battery insecure

front number plate cracked

play in track rod ends

rear number plate delaminated

Fail 5 Oct 2009 209,807 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

battery insecure

front number plate cracked

play in track rod ends

rear number plate delaminated

Pass 27 May 2008 201,089 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 188,272 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2006

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

exhaust system rattling.

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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P528 JWE is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P528 JWE, 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.

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What year was P528 JWE registered?

P528 JWE is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 19 August 1996.

Is P528 JWE safe to buy?

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