MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
42,439 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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lots of surface rust on suspension components front and rear
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
lots of surface rust on suspension components front and rear
How Reliable is the Toyota Starlet?
Based on 379,267 MOT tests across 32,146 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D497 EES is a 1987 Toyota Starlet in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 D497 EES, 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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How do I check the history of D497 EES?
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What year was D497 EES registered?
D497 EES is a 1987 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 27 March 1987.
Is D497 EES safe to buy?
The MOT history for D497 EES shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does D497 EES have outstanding finance?
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