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R586 BVF

1998 Toyota Carina

Turquoise Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

107,862 mi
Last recorded107,862 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2017
Typical for 1998 Toyota Carina96,310 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR586 BVF
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1998
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2017 107,862 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 107,860 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 107,228 miles

rear fuel pipes corroded

Fail 26 Oct 2016 107,225 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2015 106,449 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 106,449 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 104,792 miles

FUEL PIPES AND FILLER PIPES SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 Oct 2014 104,792 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

FUEL PIPES AND FILLER PIPES SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 103,965 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

FUEL METAL PIPES SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Pass 5 Nov 2012 103,252 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 102,562 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 101,768 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 101,768 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2009 100,043 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 100,032 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

METAL FUEL RETURN PIPE SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Pass 19 Nov 2008 97,560 miles

all metal brake pipes starting to show signs of age surface rust

Pass 7 Nov 2007 95,538 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 93,390 miles

NEAR SIDE REAR TYER INNER SIDE WALL SHOWING SIGNS OFF AGE / CRACKING.

Pass 24 Nov 2005 91,900 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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R586 BVF is a 1998 Toyota Carina in Turquoise with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 R586 BVF, 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 R586 BVF registered?

R586 BVF is a 1998 Toyota Carina, first registered on 19 January 1998.

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