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P809 PLX

2000 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

75,870 mi
Last recorded75,870 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2007
Typical for 2000 Toyota Carina137,723 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP809 PLX
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2007 75,870 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2007 75,865 miles

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 16 Dec 2006 71,390 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Dec 2006 71,390 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 63,926 miles

under-chasis damage to floor area , not structural part, needs welding.

Fail 3 Dec 2005 63,926 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

under-chasis damage to floor area , not structural part, needs welding.

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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P809 PLX is a 2000 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 137,723 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 P809 PLX, 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 26 years old, this Toyota Carina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P809 PLX registered?

P809 PLX is a 2000 Toyota Carina, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is P809 PLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P809 PLX shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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