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J70 DJT

1997 Toyota Starlet

Silver Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

114,237 mi
Last recorded114,237 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2014
Typical for 1997 Toyota Starlet73,648 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ70 DJT
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 23 Sep 2014 114,237 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 105,391 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 100,839 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 97,593 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 92,490 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 87,570 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 83,208 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 78,419 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 74,400 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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J70 DJT is a 1997 Toyota Starlet in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 73,648 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 J70 DJT, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Starlet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J70 DJT?

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What year was J70 DJT registered?

J70 DJT is a 1997 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is J70 DJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for J70 DJT shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J70 DJT have outstanding finance?

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