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P634 LKR

1997 Toyota Carina

Grey Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

121,871 mi
Last recorded121,871 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2018
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina101,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP634 LKR
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2018 121,871 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 118,468 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 118,468 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play lower swivel (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 115,033 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2016 115,033 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 111,625 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 109,480 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 106,616 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 103,228 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 99,022 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Dec 2011 99,022 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 94,607 miles

advise chip in w/screen outside zone A less than 40 mm

advise slight play in steering arm inner joints o/s & n/s

Pass 12 Dec 2009 90,938 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 85,771 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 79,073 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2007 73,550 miles

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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P634 LKR is a 1997 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 101,856 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P634 LKR, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Carina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P634 LKR?

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What year was P634 LKR registered?

P634 LKR is a 1997 Toyota Carina, first registered on 28 February 1997.

Is P634 LKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P634 LKR shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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