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G539 JHE

1989 Toyota Starlet

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,974 mi
Last recorded69,974 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2007
Typical for 1989 Toyota Starlet71,276 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG539 JHE
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 5 Dec 2007 69,974 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

o/s front tyre on 2mm, front brakes imbalanced

Pass 5 Dec 2007 69,974 miles

o/s front tyre on 2mm, front brakes imbalanced

Pass 3 Oct 2006 65,299 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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G539 JHE is a 1989 Toyota Starlet in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 71,276 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 G539 JHE, 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 37 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 G539 JHE registered?

G539 JHE is a 1989 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G539 JHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for G539 JHE 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.

Does G539 JHE have outstanding finance?

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