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P561 LSX

1997 Toyota Carina E

Blue Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,342 mi
Last recorded132,342 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2011
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina E101,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP561 LSX
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2011 132,342 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Mar 2010 126,011 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 4 Mar 2009 120,186 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 114,011 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 114,003 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 105,919 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2006 99,446 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2006 99,436 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Toyota Carina E?

Based on 238,945 MOT tests across 35,953 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
5,669
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
35,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 22,455
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,582
position lamp(s) not working 10,373
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,043
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 8,776
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P561 LSX is a 1997 Toyota Carina E in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Carina E models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 101,726 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Carina E fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 22,455 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P561 LSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Carina E typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Toyota Carina E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P561 LSX registered?

P561 LSX is a 1997 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 1 January 1997.

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