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R691 DHO

1997 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,644 mi
Last recorded64,644 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2018
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina101,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR691 DHO
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 19 Dec 2018 64,644 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 63,233 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 61,238 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2015 59,694 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catalytic converter (7.1.2)

idle speed fast

Pass 18 Jul 2014 59,378 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 58,742 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 57,453 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 56,256 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 55,119 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 53,472 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 52,038 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 49,498 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 44,629 miles

front tyres edges worn †w/screen slight damage

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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R691 DHO is a 1997 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R691 DHO, 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 R691 DHO registered?

R691 DHO is a 1997 Toyota Carina, first registered on 5 August 1997.

Is R691 DHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R691 DHO shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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