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R27 HFG

1998 Toyota Carina E

Turquoise Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

111,427 mi
Last recorded111,427 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2010
Typical for 1998 Toyota Carina E99,885 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR27 HFG
MakeToyota
ModelCarina E
Year1998
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2010 111,427 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 111,476 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 104,071 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2007 95,751 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2006 885,999 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

near side wiper blade slightley damaged

Pass 24 Mar 2006 885,999 miles

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

near side wiper blade slightley damaged

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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R27 HFG is a 1998 Toyota Carina E in Turquoise with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Carina E models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 99,885 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 R27 HFG, 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 28 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 R27 HFG registered?

R27 HFG is a 1998 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 6 January 1998.

Is R27 HFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R27 HFG shows 6 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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