MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,091 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Steel brake pipes slightly corroded.
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Steel brake pipes slightly corroded.
all steel brake pipes underneath vehicle showing corrosion/pitted but not considered excessive. Unable to fully inspect all brake pipes due to plastic cover fitted
all steel brake pipes underneath vehicle showing corrosion at various points but unable to fully inspect all pipes due to plastic cover/grease obstructing view
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Centre Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Toyota Carina?
Based on 357,148 MOT tests across 60,472 vehicles.
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R742 YAV is a 1997 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 R742 YAV, 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 R742 YAV registered?
R742 YAV is a 1997 Toyota Carina, first registered on 4 September 1997.
Is R742 YAV safe to buy?
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