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P784 RGT

1996 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

131,901 mi
Last recorded131,901 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2013
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP784 RGT
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2013 131,901 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Aug 2012 124,847 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

nearside front tyre limit inner edge

nearside rear roll bar link worn

rear roll bar mounts worn

Pass 11 Aug 2011 116,209 miles

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

front brakes worn

rear roll bar bushes and links worn

slight play offside rack

Fail 11 Aug 2011 116,209 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front brakes worn

rear roll bar bushes and links worn

slight play offside rack

Pass 23 Jul 2010 104,241 miles

nearside front tyre devoid of tread outer edge

rack worn

rear number plate poor

Pass 21 Jul 2009 94,272 miles

number plates poor

slight play offside rack

slight play offside track rod end

Fail 21 Jul 2009 94,271 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

number plates poor

slight play offside rack

slight play offside track rod end

Pass 24 Jul 2008 83,439 miles

both rear and offside front tyres worn to limit inner edge

nearside front tyre 2mm inner edge

slight play offside rack

Pass 16 Aug 2007 72,146 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 59,812 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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P784 RGT is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P784 RGT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P784 RGT registered?

P784 RGT is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 31 October 1996.

Is P784 RGT safe to buy?

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