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P568 YAP

1997 Toyota Carina E

Red Petrol 1752cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

142,917 mi
Last recorded142,917 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2016
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina E101,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP568 YAP
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,752cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2016 142,917 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 137,048 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 131,869 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 127,593 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front to rear brake pipes covered with underseal

near side rear brake pipe on strut covered with protective grease

near side rear inner/outer sill damaged

off side rear brake pipe on strut covered with protective grease

rear brake application slightly uneven

rear brake pipes by compensator covered with underseal

wiper linkage worn

Pass 18 Apr 2012 123,344 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 May 2011 117,810 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

cracks to side walls of both rear tyres

Pass 17 Apr 2010 112,868 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 108,176 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 103,485 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 98,239 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 93,761 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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P568 YAP is a 1997 Toyota Carina E in Red with a 1,752cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P568 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 P568 YAP registered?

P568 YAP is a 1997 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 1 June 1997.

Is P568 YAP safe to buy?

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