MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
152,540 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front brake discs worn - possibly to minimum thickness
intermitant misfire on engine (engine managment light on)
possible coolant leaks on water pump & radiator
slight play in steering rack (both sides)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
front brake discs worn - possibly to minimum thickness
intermitant misfire on engine (engine managment light on)
possible coolant leaks on water pump & radiator
slight play in steering rack (both sides)
brake pads not checked
front number plate cracked
slight play in steering rack
steel brake pipes starting to rust
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
brake pads not checked
front number plate cracked
slight play in steering rack
steel brake pipes starting to rust
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
rear a.r.b mounting bushes worn
rear a.r.b mounting bushes worn
1 engine managment light on dash †2 slight play in nearside front anti roll bar link †3 rear antiroll bar mounting bushes worn †4 pads not checked †5 slight play in steering rack
How Reliable is the Toyota Carina?
Based on 357,148 MOT tests across 60,472 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P708 APB is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 P708 APB, 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 P708 APB registered?
P708 APB is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 August 1996.
Is P708 APB safe to buy?
The MOT history for P708 APB shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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