MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,145 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipes corroded
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Coil springs corroding
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
General underbody corrosion
exhaust corroding
Brake pipes corroded
Coil springs corroding
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
General underbody corrosion
exhaust corroding
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
air condensor deteriorated
bonnet safety catch seized
exhaust corroded
How Reliable is the Toyota Carina?
Based on 357,148 MOT tests across 60,472 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R541 AFL is a 1997 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 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 R541 AFL, 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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What year was R541 AFL registered?
R541 AFL is a 1997 Toyota Carina, first registered on 30 August 1997.
Is R541 AFL safe to buy?
The MOT history for R541 AFL 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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