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R103 ENJ

1997 Toyota Carina E

White Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

75,597 mi
Last recorded75,597 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2016
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina E101,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR103 ENJ
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2016 75,597 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 75,570 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 74,572 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 73,639 miles

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

n/s/r tyre wall perishing

Pass 6 Mar 2013 72,808 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 71,504 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 69,818 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 68,225 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 66,768 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 63,052 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 63,048 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Nov 2006 60,617 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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R103 ENJ is a 1997 Toyota Carina E in White with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R103 ENJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R103 ENJ registered?

R103 ENJ is a 1997 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 2 December 1997.

Is R103 ENJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R103 ENJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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