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J270 EWT

2004 Toyota Starlet

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

213,434 mi
Last recorded213,434 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2015
Typical for 2004 Toyota Starlet112,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ270 EWT
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2015 213,434 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 212,432 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 207,790 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 19 Jan 2011 207,747 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 201,589 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 201,580 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside coil spring repaired by welding (2.4.C.1c)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 195,132 miles

Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 176,737 miles

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

front x member

Fail 12 Sep 2007 176,712 miles

Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

front x member bent

Pass 28 Feb 2006 139,384 miles

o/s/f seat belt starting to fray

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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J270 EWT is a 2004 Toyota Starlet in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 112,934 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 J270 EWT, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Starlet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J270 EWT is a 2004 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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