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R577 YBA

1997 Toyota Carina

Red Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

116,437 mi
Last recorded116,437 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2014
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina101,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR577 YBA
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2014 116,437 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Mar 2013 112,930 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2013 112,930 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 108,005 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Mar 2012 108,005 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Fail 19 Feb 2011 102,227 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2011 102,227 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 96,451 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 94,464 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 89,934 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 87,530 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 83,251 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2005 76,864 miles

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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R577 YBA is a 1997 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 R577 YBA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R577 YBA registered?

R577 YBA is a 1997 Toyota Carina, first registered on 14 August 1997.

Is R577 YBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R577 YBA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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