MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,728 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
engine management light on
o.s wiper blade starting to scratch screen
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
engine management light on
o.s wiper blade starting to scratch screen
offside and nearside front tyre tread worn on limit:-recommend new.
offside rear tyre tread very low on outer edge.
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
offside and nearside front tyre tread worn on limit:-recommend new.
offside rear tyre tread very low on outer edge.
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
nearside headlamp glass chipped and condensating.
recommend new rear fog lamp switch.
nearside headlamp glass chipped.
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
nearside headlamp glass chipped.
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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P971 KOT is a 1996 Toyota Carina E in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 P971 KOT, 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 P971 KOT registered?
P971 KOT is a 1996 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 31 October 1996.
Is P971 KOT safe to buy?
The MOT history for P971 KOT shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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