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H427 BGF

2003 Toyota Starlet

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2022
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

114,090 mi
Last recorded114,090 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Toyota Starlet112,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH427 BGF
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2021 114,090 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 113,372 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 111,945 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 110,782 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 109,403 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 107,894 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 106,259 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 104,807 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 103,094 miles

engine smoking after prolonged idle

Pass 14 Nov 2012 101,039 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 96,685 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 91,281 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2009 83,665 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

near side rear seat belt catch difficult to release

Pass 20 Nov 2009 83,665 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

near side rear seat belt catch difficult to release

Pass 18 Nov 2008 76,635 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2007 68,757 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2007 68,757 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 8 Nov 2006 63,130 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 63,130 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 56,857 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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H427 BGF is a 2003 Toyota Starlet in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 112,004 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 H427 BGF, 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 23 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 H427 BGF registered?

H427 BGF is a 2003 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 1 December 2003.

Is H427 BGF safe to buy?

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