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P694 CPF

1997 Toyota Carina E

Red Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

84,577 mi
Last recorded84,577 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2020
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina E101,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP694 CPF
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2020 84,577 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 81,387 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 78,664 miles

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

under vehicle has been undersealed incl brake/fuel pipes

Pass 18 Jan 2017 76,376 miles

rear fuel pipes and brake pipes have been under sealed aslo rear chassis area

Fail 18 Jan 2017 76,376 miles

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

rear fuel pipes and brake pipes have been under sealed aslo rear chassis area

Pass 19 Jan 2016 72,821 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted

Rear chassis has been undersealed incl brake and fuel pipes

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 68,982 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jan 2014 65,390 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jan 2013 62,543 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake pipes have been undersealed

Pass 19 Jan 2012 59,889 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

under vehicle has been undersealed incl various brake pipes

Pass 11 Jan 2011 57,330 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 54,805 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 51,769 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 48,619 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 45,954 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2005 42,961 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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P694 CPF is a 1997 Toyota Carina E in Red with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 P694 CPF, 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 P694 CPF registered?

P694 CPF is a 1997 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 7 February 1997.

Is P694 CPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P694 CPF shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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