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R568 GGO

1997 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,259 mi
Last recorded87,259 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2021
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina101,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR568 GGO
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2021 87,259 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 86,830 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 85,730 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 84,317 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2018 84,317 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 82,705 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 Oct 2017 82,705 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 81,183 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2016 81,183 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 79,264 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 76,052 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 72,339 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 67,753 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 63,906 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 63,906 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 59,863 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 56,849 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 49,069 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 45,524 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 42,705 miles

advise o/s/f drive shaft boot perished. †advise n/s/f rack and pinion slight play.

How Reliable is the Toyota Carina?

Based on 357,148 MOT tests across 60,472 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
4,852
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
60,472
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,262
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,858
position lamp(s) not working 14,340
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12,242
Stop lamp not working 11,154
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R568 GGO is a 1997 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R568 GGO, 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 R568 GGO registered?

R568 GGO is a 1997 Toyota Carina, first registered on 4 November 1997.

Is R568 GGO safe to buy?

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