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VBZ 8647

2002 Toyota Carina

Green Diesel 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

117,915 mi
Last recorded117,915 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVBZ 8647
MakeToyota
ModelCarina
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2012 117,915 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 115,179 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 113,534 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 111,202 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2008 107,969 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 107,969 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 103,485 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 97,019 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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VBZ 8647 is a 2002 Toyota Carina in Green with a 1,970cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 VBZ 8647, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Carina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VBZ 8647 registered?

VBZ 8647 is a 2002 Toyota Carina, first registered on 10 April 2002.

Is VBZ 8647 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VBZ 8647 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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