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P584 GCF

1997 Toyota Carina E

Grey Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

164,489 mi
Last recorded164,489 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2013
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina E101,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP584 GCF
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2013 164,489 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 153,535 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2012 153,535 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 143,129 miles

Rear bumper insecure

Fail 11 Feb 2011 143,129 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear bumper insecure

Fail 13 Feb 2010 135,286 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Feb 2010 135,286 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 124,720 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 124,720 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2008 113,171 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 113,171 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2007 104,003 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 104,003 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2006 93,806 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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P584 GCF is a 1997 Toyota Carina E in Grey with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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

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 P584 GCF, 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 P584 GCF registered?

P584 GCF is a 1997 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 18 April 1997.

Is P584 GCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P584 GCF shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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