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L591 DKH

2005 Toyota Starlet

Black Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

71,873 mi
Last recorded71,873 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2024
Typical for 2005 Toyota Starlet113,079 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL591 DKH
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2024 71,873 miles

Central Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front passenger seat removed at time of test

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2023 71,872 miles

Central Rear rear disks corroded/pitted

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

chip in windscreen

passenger seat removed from car also rear seats at time of test

Pass 12 Dec 2020 7,022 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 21 Dec 2019 190,826 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2015 186,635 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 80,980 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 178,308 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 178,308 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 166,367 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 160,047 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 156,308 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 152,479 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 135,964 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 111,392 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2006 111,220 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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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L591 DKH is a 2005 Toyota Starlet in Black with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 L591 DKH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L591 DKH?

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What year was L591 DKH registered?

L591 DKH is a 2005 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 11 February 2005.

Is L591 DKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L591 DKH 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.

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