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B975 XTA

1985 Toyota Starlet

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

57,714 mi
Last recorded57,714 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2007
Typical for 1985 Toyota Starlet69,858 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB975 XTA
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Jun 2007 57,714 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 57,714 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 57,714 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 51,979 miles

As Stated On Previous Documentation

Fail 19 Apr 2006 51,979 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Corrosion Offside Rear Chassis Leg

Surface Corrosion Both Front Floor Pans

Surface Corrosion Front Bulkhead around Brake Servo

Unable to test emissions

How Reliable is the Toyota Starlet?

Based on 379,267 MOT tests across 32,146 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
3,843
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
32,146
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 19,266
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,965
Headlamp aim too low 7,146
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,989
Stop lamp not working 6,412
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B975 XTA is a 1985 Toyota Starlet in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1985 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 69,858 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 Starlet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 19,266 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B975 XTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Starlet typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 41 years old, this Toyota Starlet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B975 XTA registered?

B975 XTA is a 1985 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 22 March 1985.

Is B975 XTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for B975 XTA shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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