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P992 LLP

1996 Toyota Carina E

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

147,437 mi
Last recorded147,437 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2018
Typical for 1996 Toyota Carina E106,071 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP992 LLP
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2018 147,437 miles

front tyres near limit

washer bottle deteriorating

Pass 17 Oct 2017 147,164 miles

front tyres on/near limit

n/s/r tyre deteriorating

Pass 6 Oct 2016 145,355 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

oil leak

Pass 24 Sep 2015 142,621 miles

oil leaks

oil light on at times

Fail 21 Sep 2015 142,603 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s wiper deteriorating

oil leaks

Pass 1 Oct 2014 140,175 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 140,175 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 137,583 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front cross member slight damage

rear body damage behind bumper in non presscribed area

Fail 1 Oct 2013 137,583 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Towbar component excessively damaged (6.6.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front cross member slight damage

rear body damage behind bumper in non presscribed area

Pass 27 Sep 2012 134,313 miles

o/s rear sill corroding

suspension and steering rubbers perishing

Pass 27 Sep 2011 130,643 miles

exhaust corroding and blowing ;rear tyres perishing ;flexis perishing ;slight play in n/s front wheel bearing

Pass 7 Oct 2010 127,235 miles

rear tyres perishing ;n/s front tyre on limit

Pass 15 Sep 2009 121,065 miles

Exhaust corroded.

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

Rear tyres perished.

Slight play in n/s front wheel bearing.

Slight play in rear anti roll bar bushes.

Slight play in rear anti roll bar links.

Windscreen chipped.

Pass 10 Sep 2008 111,989 miles

n/s front anti roll bar link wearing ;n/s rear brake slightly binding ;brake pipes corroding

Pass 7 Sep 2007 103,623 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 94,566 miles

chip in screen ;rear brake pipes corroding ;n/s front tyre on limit ;o/s rear shock on limit

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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P992 LLP is a 1996 Toyota Carina E in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 P992 LLP, 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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P992 LLP is a 1996 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 25 October 1996.

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