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P536 MMA

1996 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

143,021 mi
Last recorded143,021 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2015
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP536 MMA
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2015 143,021 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 142,569 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear l,s, valve (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded l,s, valve to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded l,s, valve to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint pump area (2.3.3b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 15 Oct 2014 108,200 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2014 108,200 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 70,389 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 67,100 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2012 67,100 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 60,983 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread

slight play in wiper linkage

Pass 8 Dec 2010 55,731 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2009 49,988 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 43,940 miles

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

wiper linkage worn

Pass 10 Dec 2007 38,815 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 34,470 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 28,456 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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P536 MMA is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Blue 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 P536 MMA, 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 P536 MMA registered?

P536 MMA is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 11 December 1996.

Is P536 MMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P536 MMA 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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