MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,950 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
brake fluid level getting low
engine management light stays on dash
nearside rear inner wheel slightly buckled
offside rear metal brake pipe corroding in areas
strong advise rear exhaust blowing at rear pipe
Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
brake fluid level getting low
engine management light stays on dash
nearside rear inner wheel slightly buckled
offside rear metal brake pipe corroding in areas
strong advise rear exhaust blowing at rear pipe
both front inner steering rack joints have slight play
en gine management light stays on
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front inner steering rack joints have slight play
en gine management light stays on
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
both front tyres wearing on inner edges & on 2-4mm
engine managment light stays on
nearside front wiper blade split on end
play in both front inner wheels
slight play in nearside rear drop link ball joint
strong advise fog light switch faulty
very slight ossilation on rear brakes
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
engine management light on
slight play in steering rack
Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
engine management light on
slight play in steering rack
engine management light stays on
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
engine management light stays on
possible very slight play in offside front track rod end
slight play in nearside rear drop link ball joint
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine man light on
brake judder from rear wheels
How Reliable is the Toyota Carina E?
Based on 238,945 MOT tests across 35,953 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P85 APB is a 1996 Toyota Carina E in Green with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
Across all 1996 Toyota Carina E models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 106,071 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 E fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 22,455 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P85 APB, 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 30 years old, this Toyota Carina E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P85 APB registered?
P85 APB is a 1996 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 1 August 1996.
Is P85 APB safe to buy?
The MOT history for P85 APB shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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