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KDE 455X

1982 Toyota Starlet

Green Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

190 mi
Last recorded190 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 1982 Toyota Starlet56,737 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKDE 455X
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 190 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024

Deep sun strip fitted not affecting drivers view

Heavily modified rally car (cage fitted and fixed seats with harnesses)

Pass 6 May 2023

Fixed seats with harnesses

Full stel under trays

Heavily modified rally car

Roll cage fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2017 62,678 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 62,678 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 62,678 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013
Pass 6 Jul 2012 62,528 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 62,873 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension locking device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Parking brake not fitted on at least two wheels (3.1.1)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

tyres are competition use only

Pass 22 Jan 2011 62,678 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2011 62,678 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 62,575 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 62,575 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 62,575 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 62,575 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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KDE 455X is a 1982 Toyota Starlet in Green with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1982 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 56,737 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 KDE 455X, 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 44 years old, this Toyota Starlet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KDE 455X registered?

KDE 455X is a 1982 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 8 April 1982.

Is KDE 455X safe to buy?

The MOT history for KDE 455X shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KDE 455X have outstanding finance?

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