MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
180,239 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Ball joints got play
Brakes disks scored
Brakes pipes correded
Brakes slightly jedders
Exhust blowing
Seems like head gasket blowne white smoke when cold
Shokes bouncey
Shokes slightly leaking
Steering got play
Steering rack got slightly leaks
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Shokes slightly leaking
Steering got play
Steering rack got slightly leaks
Ball joints got play
Brakes disks scored
Brakes pipes correded
Brakes slightly jedders
Exhust blowing
Seems like head gasket blowne white smoke when cold
Shokes bouncey
Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
D Seat slightly play
Disks geting thin
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
H Brake slightly high
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
R Number plate is feeding slightly
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Shokes week
Steering rack slightly play side to side
Suspntion ball joints play slightly
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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P972 MLH is a 1996 Toyota Carina E in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 P972 MLH, 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 P972 MLH registered?
P972 MLH is a 1996 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 20 November 1996.
Is P972 MLH safe to buy?
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