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P741 FTO

1997 Toyota Carina E

Grey Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

150,149 mi
Last recorded150,149 miles
Recorded on5 May 2011
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina E101,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP741 FTO
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 5 May 2011 150,149 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 145,181 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 135,729 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 127,031 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 119,270 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 110,974 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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P741 FTO is a 1997 Toyota Carina E in Grey with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P741 FTO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P741 FTO registered?

P741 FTO is a 1997 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 7 February 1997.

Is P741 FTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P741 FTO shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P741 FTO have outstanding finance?

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