MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
162,779 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES CORRODING
SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN O/S INNER RACK END
offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
MOVEMENT IN O/S STEERING RACK
OIL LEAKS
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
MOVEMENT IN O/S STEERING RACK
O/S/F TYRE ON LIMIT ADVISE EARLY REPLACMENT
OIL LEAKS
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
N/S/F TYRE GETTING LOW ON INNER EDGE
SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN STEERING RACK
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
both front to rear brake pipes corroded
oil leak
slight movement to both ends of steering rack
slight movement to both front lower ball joints
How Reliable is the Toyota Carina?
Based on 357,148 MOT tests across 60,472 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R350 SYC is a 1998 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,975cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 1998 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 96,310 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R350 SYC, 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 28 years old, this Toyota Carina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R350 SYC registered?
R350 SYC is a 1998 Toyota Carina, first registered on 22 January 1998.
Is R350 SYC safe to buy?
The MOT history for R350 SYC shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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