MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,231 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
corrosion to rear brake pipes
rear number plate poor
corrosion to rear brake pipes
rear number plate fading
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
corrosion to rear brake pipes
rear number plate fading
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
corrosion to rear brake pipes
corrosion to rear subframe
rear number plate faded
front wiper blades
nearside rear tyre on 1.7mm
offside front metal brake pipe starting too corrode.
one of the high level stop lamps,only part of it working.
rear metal brake pipes starting too corrode.
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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R308 SBA is a 1997 Toyota Carina E in Red with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 R308 SBA, 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 R308 SBA registered?
R308 SBA is a 1997 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 2 August 1997.
Is R308 SBA safe to buy?
The MOT history for R308 SBA 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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