MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,738 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
lower edge of windscreen starting to delaminate.
metal brake pipes slightly corroded.
o/s/f tyre worn to 3 mm,n/s/f & n/s/r tyres worn to 2 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm!
radiator in poor condition but n ot leaking.
slight damage to front bumper.
various small stone chips in windscreen.
lower edge of windscreen starting to delaminate.
metal brake pipes slightly corroded.
o/s/f tyre worn to 3 mm,n/s/f & n/s/r tyres worn to 2 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm!
radiator in poor condition but n ot leaking.
slight damage to front bumper.
various small stone chips in windscreen.
n/s lower edge of windscreen starting to delaminate.
o/s/f tyre worn to 5mm,n/s/f tyre worn to 4 mm,both rear tyres worn to 6 mm.Legal limit 1.6 mm.
slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing.
slight play in o/s steering rack knuckle.
various stone chips in windscreen.
rear wiper blade split.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
n/s/r tyre sidewall slightly perished
very slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing
very slight play in steering rack both sides
n/s/r tyre sidewall slightly perished
very slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing
very slight play in steering rack both sides
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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R405 AMB is a 1997 Toyota Carina E in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R405 AMB, 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 R405 AMB registered?
R405 AMB is a 1997 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 7 August 1997.
Is R405 AMB safe to buy?
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