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P833 NLM

1997 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

156,299 mi
Last recorded156,299 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2015
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina101,856 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP833 NLM
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2015 156,299 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 151,898 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 148,696 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 154,309 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 142,242 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

off side front headlamp slightly damaged

Pass 9 Feb 2010 139,748 miles

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 138,358 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2008 128,971 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Feb 2008 128,971 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Feb 2007 115,196 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 101,124 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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P833 NLM is a 1997 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 101,856 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 P833 NLM, 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 29 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 P833 NLM registered?

P833 NLM is a 1997 Toyota Carina, first registered on 30 January 1997.

Is P833 NLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P833 NLM shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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