MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
261,788 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Coolant leak ()
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak ()
side sills and arch covers fitted covering some prescribed areas
some corrosion forming on and near prescribed areas
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
nearside cv boot perished
rear brakes in a poor condition
slight exhaust blow
slight play in the nearside rear wheel bearing
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
nearside cv boot perished
rear brakes in a poor condition
slight exhaust blow
slight play in the nearside rear wheel bearing
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
all 4 wheel slight play in wheel bearing
both number plate lights dim
slight play in n/s/r wheel
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
3 of the wheel haveslight play
both rear top mounts loose
sidelight r blue
How Reliable is the Toyota Starlet?
Based on 379,267 MOT tests across 32,146 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L295 SGW is a 2005 Toyota Starlet in Black with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
Across all 2005 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 113,079 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 L295 SGW, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Starlet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was L295 SGW registered?
L295 SGW is a 2005 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 9 March 2005.
Is L295 SGW safe to buy?
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