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R607 EDW

1998 Toyota Carina

Silver Diesel 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

82,164 mi
Last recorded82,164 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2017
Typical for 1998 Toyota Carina96,310 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR607 EDW
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2017 82,164 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 76,897 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

slight damage to o/s/f wing

Pass 11 Apr 2015 73,027 miles

slight damage to o/s/f wing

Pass 10 Apr 2014 59,710 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 31 Mar 2014 59,706 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 58,445 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 56,384 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 54,762 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 52,561 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 49,655 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2008 49,655 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Dec 2007 45,755 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 42,093 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2005 37,806 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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R607 EDW is a 1998 Toyota Carina in Silver with a 1,975cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 R607 EDW, 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 R607 EDW registered?

R607 EDW is a 1998 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 January 1998.

Is R607 EDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R607 EDW shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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