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P903 JEO

1996 Toyota Carina

Turquoise Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

202,797 mi
Last recorded202,797 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2013
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina105,335 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP903 JEO
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1996
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2013 202,797 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 200,865 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 197,179 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 197,147 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 20 Nov 2010 188,401 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2010 188,240 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 18 Nov 2009 177,475 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 167,293 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2008 167,293 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s/f bottom ball joint rubber split

Pass 26 Oct 2007 155,395 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking (crazy paving)

Fail 23 Oct 2007 155,366 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre cracking (crazy paving)

Pass 25 Nov 2006 147,562 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2005 133,995 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

movement in both rear antiroll bar bushes.

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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P903 JEO is a 1996 Toyota Carina in Turquoise with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 P903 JEO, 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.

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What year was P903 JEO registered?

P903 JEO is a 1996 Toyota Carina, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is P903 JEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P903 JEO shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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