MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,352 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
nearside front wing damaged
nearside rear light lens cracked
~~~~~~~~~engine oil req~~~~~~~~~~
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
front tyre treads 4mm
How Reliable is the Toyota Carina?
Based on 357,148 MOT tests across 60,472 vehicles.
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R661 XVG is a 1997 Toyota Carina in Red with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 R661 XVG, 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.
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What year was R661 XVG registered?
R661 XVG is a 1997 Toyota Carina, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R661 XVG safe to buy?
The MOT history for R661 XVG shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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