MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,402 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both front tyres wearing heavily on edge
Engine has a missfire
Exhaust system deteriorated
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brakes showing an imbalance
Front number plate damaged
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front tyre has wall damage
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak ()
Road wheel slightly damaged All road whees (4.2.A.1a)
Windscreen Heavily scratched
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both and more than slight (3.7.B.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured dim (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' lightly scratched (8.3.1d)
exhaust system deteriorated
oil leak
washers weak
wiper blades worn
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
windscreen has small score marks on drivers side
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
centre seat buckle deteriorated
exhaust system deteriorated
windscreen lightly scratched
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
nearside front tyre worn to limit on outer edge
nearside front tyre worn to limit on outer edge
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
How Reliable is the Toyota Carina?
Based on 357,148 MOT tests across 60,472 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R348 GKN is a 1997 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 1997 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 101,856 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Toyota Carina fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 30,262 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R348 GKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Toyota Carina typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Toyota Carina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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R348 GKN is a 1997 Toyota Carina, first registered on 27 November 1997.
Is R348 GKN safe to buy?
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