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BLZ 5478

2002 Toyota Starlet

Green Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,237 mi
Last recorded91,237 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2012
Typical for 2002 Toyota Starlet87,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBLZ 5478
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2012 91,237 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 80,466 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 80,466 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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BLZ 5478 is a 2002 Toyota Starlet in Green with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 87,014 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 BLZ 5478, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Starlet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BLZ 5478 registered?

BLZ 5478 is a 2002 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 1 January 2002.

Is BLZ 5478 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BLZ 5478 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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