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TBZ 3096

1998 Toyota Carina

Turquoise Diesel 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2021
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Toyota Carina96,310 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTBZ 3096
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year1998
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 23 May 2019
Pass 17 Apr 2018 132,760 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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TBZ 3096 is a 1998 Toyota Carina in Turquoise with a 1,975cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Carina models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 96,310 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 TBZ 3096, 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 28 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 TBZ 3096?

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What year was TBZ 3096 registered?

TBZ 3096 is a 1998 Toyota Carina, first registered on 5 February 1998.

Is TBZ 3096 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TBZ 3096 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TBZ 3096 have outstanding finance?

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