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P610 DOF

1996 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

155,648 mi
Last recorded155,648 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2013
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP610 DOF
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2013 155,648 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 151,376 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 146,273 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 132,280 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2010 132,809 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 111,658 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2009 111,656 miles

Centre Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 90,554 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2007 69,568 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2007 68,699 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Pass 8 Feb 2006 67,716 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 67,708 miles

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Toyota Carina?

Based on 357,148 MOT tests across 60,472 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
4,852
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
60,472
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,262
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,858
position lamp(s) not working 14,340
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12,242
Stop lamp not working 11,154
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P610 DOF is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 105,335 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 30,262 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P610 DOF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Carina typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 30 years old, this Toyota Carina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P610 DOF registered?

P610 DOF is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P610 DOF safe to buy?

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