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K543 YFJ

2002 Toyota Starlet

White Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

8,835 mi
Last recorded8,835 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2006
Typical for 2002 Toyota Starlet87,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK543 YFJ
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2006 8,835 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2005 107,071 miles

could not test washers or wipers as no windscreen fitted

Fail 22 Jun 2005 107,071 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

could not test washers or wipers as no windscreen fitted

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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K543 YFJ is a 2002 Toyota Starlet in White with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 87,014 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 K543 YFJ, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Starlet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K543 YFJ?

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What year was K543 YFJ registered?

K543 YFJ is a 2002 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 7 January 2002.

Is K543 YFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for K543 YFJ 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.

Does K543 YFJ have outstanding finance?

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