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R67 SWG

1997 Toyota Carina

Green Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

142,468 mi
Last recorded142,468 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2014
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina101,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR67 SWG
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2014 142,468 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 137,699 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2012 136,429 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2012 136,429 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 134,925 miles

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

offside and nearside steering rack ends have slight play

Pass 21 Jul 2010 132,676 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 131,268 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2009 131,265 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2008 129,698 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Jul 2007 126,317 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 117,347 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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R67 SWG is a 1997 Toyota Carina in Green with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 R67 SWG, 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 R67 SWG registered?

R67 SWG is a 1997 Toyota Carina, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R67 SWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R67 SWG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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