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P640 OGK

1996 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

53,439 mi
Last recorded53,439 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2015
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP640 OGK
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2015 53,439 miles

Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint BOTH (2.4.G.2)

OIL LEAK

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

Fail 4 Sep 2015 112,404 miles

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

Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint BOTH (2.4.G.2)

OIL LEAK

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 110,814 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre side wall cracking

o/s/r tyre side wall cracking

Pass 2 Sep 2013 108,852 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 106,979 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 106,976 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 102,277 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 96,820 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 90,038 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 87,363 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 83,342 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 78,963 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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P640 OGK is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 P640 OGK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P640 OGK registered?

P640 OGK is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 4 August 1996.

Is P640 OGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P640 OGK shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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