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P661 PYG

1996 Toyota Carina

White Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

128,014 mi
Last recorded128,014 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP661 PYG
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 128,014 miles

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advise under body starting to corrode.advise n/s outer c/v boot starting to crack.slight wear in o/s n/s steering rack.

Fail 2 Oct 2018 128,014 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advise under body starting to corrode.advise n/s outer c/v boot starting to crack.slight wear in o/s n/s steering rack.

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 124,911 miles

advise front tyres wearing on inside edges.

Fail 26 Sep 2017 124,860 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise front tyres wearing on inside edges.

Pass 11 Oct 2016 121,828 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 118,507 miles

advise o/s front outer c/v boot starting to deteriorate.

Fail 30 Sep 2014 114,735 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 114,735 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 110,834 miles

advise rear tyres wearing inside edges.under body starting to corrode slightly.

Pass 2 Oct 2012 107,648 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise centre exhaust box slightly corroded.

Fail 2 Oct 2012 107,648 miles

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

advise centre exhaust box slightly corroded.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 104,611 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 100,126 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 100,126 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 95,866 miles

advise slight wear in n/s steering rack.

Pass 21 Oct 2008 91,160 miles

advise o/s front lower arm bush starting to split slightly.

Fail 2 Oct 2007 85,931 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 85,931 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 80,914 miles

advise o/s and n/s front tyres near limit wearing on inside edges.

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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P661 PYG is a 1996 Toyota Carina in White with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 P661 PYG, 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 P661 PYG registered?

P661 PYG is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 11 November 1996.

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