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K79 DHN

2000 Toyota Starlet

Black Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

149,438 mi
Last recorded149,438 miles
Recorded on6 May 2015
Typical for 2000 Toyota Starlet124,861 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK79 DHN
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2015 149,438 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 221,179 miles

oil leak from engine bay

insecure wiring in engine bay

nearside front accident damage

smokes if left idling for long period of time

Fail 1 Sep 2010 221,177 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

insecure wiring in engine bay

nearside front accident damage

oil leak from engine bay

Pass 29 Aug 2009 210,849 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Off side inner cv boot leaking

Fail 29 Aug 2009 210,849 miles

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Off side inner cv boot leaking

Pass 22 Aug 2008 202,451 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both front tyres close to limit

corrosion to various brake pipes

nearside rear tyre perished and close to limit

poor repair to nearside front chassis

Fail 19 Aug 2008 202,451 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both front tyres close to limit

corrosion to various brake pipes

nearside rear tyre perished and close to limit

poor repair to nearside front chassis

Pass 17 Nov 2007 194,723 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight damage to n/s front chassis

Pass 18 Nov 2006 180,006 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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K79 DHN is a 2000 Toyota Starlet in Black with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 124,861 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 K79 DHN, 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 26 years old, this Toyota Starlet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K79 DHN registered?

K79 DHN is a 2000 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 7 August 2000.

Is K79 DHN safe to buy?

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