MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
178,190 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Emissions not tested (7.0)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
n/s/f door impact damage
n/s/r lamp slight crack
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhaust rusted.
front registration plate slightly damaged
nearside rear tyre sidewall(s) slightly damaged
rear registration plate slightly damaged
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
front registration plate slightly damaged
nearside rear tyre sidewall(s) slightly damaged
rear registration plate slightly damaged
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
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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R246 FCD is a 1997 Toyota Carina E in Red with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R246 FCD, 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 R246 FCD registered?
R246 FCD is a 1997 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 23 September 1997.
Is R246 FCD safe to buy?
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