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P969 WGT

1997 Toyota Carina E

Blue Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,977 mi
Last recorded113,977 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2013
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina E101,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP969 WGT
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2013 113,977 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 109,996 miles

Oil leak

n/s/f,o/s/f & n/s/r tyres worn on inner & outer edges

Pass 21 Oct 2011 105,461 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 Sep 2010 101,084 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 5 Oct 2009 96,672 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 5 Oct 2009 96,672 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 89,815 miles

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

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

cut on o/s/rear tyre outer side wall

Pass 16 Oct 2007 81,858 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2006 75,661 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Nov 2006 75,661 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Carina E?

Based on 238,945 MOT tests across 35,953 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
5,669
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
35,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 22,455
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,582
position lamp(s) not working 10,373
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,043
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 8,776
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P969 WGT is a 1997 Toyota Carina E in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Carina E models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 101,726 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P969 WGT, 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 29 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 P969 WGT registered?

P969 WGT is a 1997 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 30 May 1997.

Is P969 WGT safe to buy?

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