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P566 YAP

1997 Toyota Carina E

Blue Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

117,390 mi
Last recorded117,390 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2012
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina E101,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP566 YAP
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Dec 2012 117,390 miles

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

offside front road spring corroding.

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

slight movement offside rear antiroll bar link.

slight movement rear antiroll bar mount bushes.

wiper blades deteriorating.

Pass 3 Dec 2012 117,390 miles

offside front road spring corroding.

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

slight movement offside rear antiroll bar link.

slight movement rear antiroll bar mount bushes.

wiper blades deteriorating.

Pass 7 Dec 2011 111,580 miles

slight movement in offside rear antiroll bar link.

slight movement in rear antiroll bar mount bushes.

Pass 17 Dec 2010 106,550 miles

slight movement in offide rear antiroll bar link.

slight movement in rear antiroll bar mount bushes.

Pass 11 Dec 2009 100,324 miles

slight movement in offside of steering rack.

Fail 11 Dec 2009 100,324 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

slight movement in offside of steering rack.

Pass 9 Dec 2008 94,892 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edge.

movement in nearside rear antiroll bar link arm.

Pass 11 Dec 2007 89,379 miles

slight play in nearside rear antiroll bar link arm.

Pass 28 Nov 2006 81,663 miles

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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P566 YAP is a 1997 Toyota Carina E in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 P566 YAP, 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 P566 YAP registered?

P566 YAP is a 1997 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 21 April 1997.

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The MOT history for P566 YAP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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