MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,981 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Both nearside & offside front flexible brake hoses deteriorated but not exposing cords
Both rear tyres displaying perish cracks on inner & outer sidewalls
Corrosion to metal brake pipes front to rear & to brake compensator valve
Nearside Rear anti-roll bar ball joints play/movement detected no deemed excessive
Nearside steering rack inner joint play detected
Offside Rear tyre worn unevenly on inner tread pattern
Offside handbrake support bracket corroded
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Both nearside & offside front flexible brake hoses deteriorated but not exposing cords
Both rear tyres displaying perish cracks on inner & outer sidewalls
Corrosion to metal brake pipes front to rear & to brake compensator valve
Nearside Rear anti-roll bar ball joints play/movement detected no deemed excessive
Nearside steering rack inner joint play detected
Offside Rear tyre worn unevenly on inner tread pattern
Offside handbrake support bracket corroded
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play steering rack (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play steering rack (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Inner steering rack balljoint has slight play
Offside Front Inner steering rack balljoint has slight play
Clutch is slipping.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Signs of seepage noted around fuel tank seam.
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Evidence of fuel leakage at tank but not leaking at time of test.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Slight ammount of free play noticed in steering rack end joints.
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Toyota Carina E?
Based on 238,945 MOT tests across 35,953 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R82 KAD is a 1997 Toyota Carina E in Red with a 1,975cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
Across all 1997 Toyota Carina E models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 101,726 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 E fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 22,455 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R82 KAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Toyota Carina E typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Toyota Carina E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R82 KAD is a 1997 Toyota Carina E, first registered on 30 September 1997.
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