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R586 UYB

1997 Toyota Carina

Grey Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

138,285 mi
Last recorded138,285 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2018
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina101,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR586 UYB
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2018 138,285 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside front ()

Pass 18 May 2015 131,726 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front and Rear suspension components and prescribed areas generally corroded but not excessively weakened

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

fuel tank filler pipe/breather corroded

offside rear tyre outer sidewall starting to deteriorate

Fail 11 May 2015 131,554 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front and Rear suspension components and prescribed areas generally corroded but not excessively weakened

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

fuel tank filler pipe/breather corroded

offside rear tyre outer sidewall starting to deteriorate

Pass 3 Jun 2014 123,357 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 121,188 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 115,656 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 109,914 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 105,574 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 101,039 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 97,141 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 92,787 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 83,713 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 UYB is a 1997 Toyota Carina in Grey with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 R586 UYB, 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 R586 UYB registered?

R586 UYB is a 1997 Toyota Carina, first registered on 16 October 1997.

Is R586 UYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R586 UYB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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