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R760 SHL

1997 Toyota Carina

Blue Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,447 mi
Last recorded92,447 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2013
Typical for 1997 Toyota Carina101,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR760 SHL
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2013 92,447 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 82,249 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 66,395 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 66,395 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 64,294 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 57,736 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 52,395 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 52,395 miles

Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 48,253 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 43,392 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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R760 SHL is a 1997 Toyota Carina in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R760 SHL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R760 SHL?

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What year was R760 SHL registered?

R760 SHL is a 1997 Toyota Carina, first registered on 28 October 1997.

Is R760 SHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R760 SHL shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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