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J171 UAV

1992 Toyota Starlet

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,602 mi
Last recorded134,602 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2023
Typical for 1992 Toyota Starlet80,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ171 UAV
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2023 134,602 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 133,454 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 131,791 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 131,103 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 129,295 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear also both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake back plate corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2018 129,295 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front headlamp damp water in unit

Offside Front brake back plate corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

all four brake discs corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2017 126,536 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 May 2016 125,144 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

bad oil leak from engine

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 May 2016 125,144 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

bad oil leak from engine

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Jun 2015 123,490 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 123,490 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 121,248 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 121,226 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 120,210 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 119,587 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 115,102 miles

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

noise coming from nearside rear brake when footbrake applied

Pass 8 Sep 2009 103,844 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 103,844 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2008 93,509 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 90,775 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 90,775 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 85,603 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2006 79,980 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2006 79,980 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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J171 UAV is a 1992 Toyota Starlet in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 80,742 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 J171 UAV, 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 34 years old, this Toyota Starlet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J171 UAV is a 1992 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 26 March 1992.

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