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D447 HJT

1987 Toyota Starlet

Blue Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

165,473 mi
Last recorded165,473 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2023
Typical for 1987 Toyota Starlet79,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD447 HJT
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2023 165,473 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

o/s rear wheel arch corroded but not excessive

Pass 13 Aug 2020 164,959 miles

Offside Rear Outer Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2016 163,999 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 148,241 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 160,383 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 155,869 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Apr 2012 150,214 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 150,214 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 143,082 miles

Only drivers seat and seatbelt fitted at time of test

Pass 12 Oct 2009 140,840 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 138,452 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 136,318 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Oct 2007 136,318 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2006 121,748 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2006 121,748 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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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D447 HJT is a 1987 Toyota Starlet in Blue with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1987 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 79,288 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 D447 HJT, 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 39 years old, this Toyota Starlet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D447 HJT registered?

D447 HJT is a 1987 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 20 March 1987.

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