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C298 KLG

1986 Toyota Starlet

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

49,999 mi
Last recorded49,999 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2009
Typical for 1986 Toyota Starlet70,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC298 KLG
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2009 49,999 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 49,995 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 49,550 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 48,651 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 47,586 miles

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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C298 KLG is a 1986 Toyota Starlet in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1986 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 70,906 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C298 KLG, 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 40 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 C298 KLG registered?

C298 KLG is a 1986 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 6 May 1986.

Is C298 KLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for C298 KLG shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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