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P599 HRC

1997 Toyota Carina E

Green Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,350 mi
Last recorded124,350 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2021
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina E101,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP599 HRC
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Jan 2021 124,350 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 108,152 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 101,253 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 96,768 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 91,367 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 87,852 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 87,852 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 19 May 2014 83,932 miles
Fail 19 May 2014

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 79,203 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 79,203 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 74,824 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 70,398 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 66,141 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 66,141 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 62,186 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 58,298 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 54,443 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 50,912 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2005 46,705 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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P599 HRC is a 1997 Toyota Carina E in Green with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 P599 HRC, 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 P599 HRC registered?

P599 HRC is a 1997 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 15 July 1997.

Is P599 HRC safe to buy?

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