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K301 VRY

1993 Toyota Starlet

White Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

109,563 mi
Last recorded109,563 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2022
Typical for 1993 Toyota Starlet87,310 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK301 VRY
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2022 109,563 miles

Coil spring corroded all coils corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 107,877 miles

Coil spring corroded all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2021 107,865 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 101,573 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 101,573 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2019 88,940 miles

n/s/f tyre worn low on outer edge

Fail 5 Jun 2019 88,940 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

n/s/f tyre worn low on outer edge

Pass 18 Jun 2018 81,948 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 78,030 miles

n/s/r footbrake effort lower than o/s

Pass 16 Jun 2016 73,416 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 73,416 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 71,362 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 25 Jun 2015 71,362 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 67,676 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 66,799 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 65,072 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 12 Jul 2012 65,072 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 10 May 2011 62,645 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 61,079 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 61,057 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 58,346 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 56,068 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 53,080 miles

advise o/s n/s rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 15 Apr 2006 51,321 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 51,305 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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K301 VRY is a 1993 Toyota Starlet in White with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 1993 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 87,310 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 K301 VRY, 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 K301 VRY registered?

K301 VRY is a 1993 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 16 April 1993.

Is K301 VRY safe to buy?

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