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J354 UNC

2007 Toyota Starlet

Grey Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2015
Tests17 (8 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate47.1%

Mileage

183,053 mi
Last recorded183,053 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2014
Typical for 2007 Toyota Starlet121,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ354 UNC
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

8 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2014 183,053 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

both front alloy wheels replaced with steel of a diffrent size

Fail 26 Feb 2014 182,970 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 168,042 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Fail 18 Mar 2013 167,914 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

amp wire insecure

offside front tyre cracking on sidewall

Pass 23 Mar 2012 157,370 miles

offside front tyre has long cuts to sidewall no cords showing

Fail 16 Mar 2012 157,369 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

offside front tyre has long cuts to sidewall no cords showing

Pass 4 Mar 2011 141,245 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

hand brake on o/s only just reached limit

n/s steering rack gator perished

Pass 10 Aug 2010 139,052 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 139,052 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 132,258 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 132,258 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 2 Jul 2009 132,240 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Fail 29 Jun 2009 132,178 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 125,496 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 125,496 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside Front Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component securing device missing (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Mar 2007 125,384 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2007 125,384 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

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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J354 UNC is a 2007 Toyota Starlet in Grey with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.1%.

Across all 2007 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 121,140 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 J354 UNC, 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 19 years old, this Toyota Starlet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J354 UNC registered?

J354 UNC is a 2007 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 16 April 2007.

Is J354 UNC safe to buy?

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