MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
138,175 miAbove average mileage for this year
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ALL METAL BRAKE PIPES ARE GREASED UNABLE TO FULLY ACESS FOR CORROSION
BRAKE FLUID LEVEL IS LOW
N/S/F SHOCKABSORBER IS WORN AND O/S/R
N/S/R AND O/S/R ANTI ROLL BAR BUSHES AND DROP LINKS ARE WORN
N/S/R TYRE IS WORN
OS/F BRAKE HOSE FERRULS ARE CORRODED
SLIGHT DAMAGE TO WINDSCREEN
THE EXHAUST FLEXI PIPE IS WORN
UNABLE TO SEE BRAKE PADS
WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADES ARE WORN
ALL BRAKE PIPES ARE GREASED
ENGING LIGHT IS ON
FRONT SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS ARE CORRODED
REAR ANTI ROLL BAR BUSHES ARE WORN
STEERING RACK BUSH IS WORN
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
ALL BRAKE PIPES ARE GREASED
ENGING LIGHT IS ON
FRONT SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS ARE CORRODED
REAR ANTI ROLL BAR BUSHES ARE WORN
STEERING RACK BUSH IS WORN
brake pipes recently greased
exhaust corroded
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
corrosion to brake pipes
pads and fluid low
corrosion to brake pipes
pads and fluid low
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Toyota Carina E?
Based on 238,945 MOT tests across 35,953 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R601 VTW is a 1997 Toyota Carina E in White with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1997 Toyota Carina E models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 101,726 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Toyota Carina E fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 22,455 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R601 VTW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Toyota Carina E typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Toyota Carina E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R601 VTW registered?
R601 VTW is a 1997 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R601 VTW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R601 VTW shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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