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K236 DBM

1993 Toyota Starlet

White Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,553 mi
Last recorded83,553 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2007
Typical for 1993 Toyota Starlet87,310 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK236 DBM
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2007 83,553 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 80,674 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2006 80,532 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

front no plate cracked †

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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K236 DBM is a 1993 Toyota Starlet in White with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 87,310 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 K236 DBM, 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 33 years old, this Toyota Starlet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K236 DBM registered?

K236 DBM is a 1993 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 30 June 1993.

Is K236 DBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for K236 DBM shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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