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P725 SHS

1996 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,638 mi
Last recorded132,638 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2011
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP725 SHS
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2011 132,638 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 125,299 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 125,299 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 116,591 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 116,591 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2008 106,513 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 98,836 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2006 87,722 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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P725 SHS is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P725 SHS, 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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How do I check the history of P725 SHS?

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What year was P725 SHS registered?

P725 SHS is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is P725 SHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P725 SHS shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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