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KW17 JWY

2017 Toyota Starlet

White Petrol 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

31,139 mi
Last recorded31,139 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Toyota Starlet100,656 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW17 JWY
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 31,139 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 30,239 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2024 30,239 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 27,966 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 25,320 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 24,154 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 24,154 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020 21,178 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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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KW17 JWY is a 2017 Toyota Starlet in White with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 100,656 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 KW17 JWY, 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 9 years old, this Toyota Starlet is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KW17 JWY?

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What year was KW17 JWY registered?

KW17 JWY is a 2017 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 27 April 2017.

Is KW17 JWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW17 JWY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KW17 JWY have outstanding finance?

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