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L874 PTO

2005 Toyota Starlet

Black Petrol 1330cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Toyota Starlet113,079 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL874 PTO
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,330cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2024
Pass 2 Mar 2023
Pass 11 Jul 2020 91,266 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive power steering slight sweat (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 91,266 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 91,103 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 90,077 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 88,344 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 13 Feb 2010 88,331 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

all tyre sidewalls cracking slightly

nearside inner cv boot split

rear seat base insecure

Pass 10 Jan 2008 85,864 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 68,749 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 68,701 miles

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

Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Nov 2005 63,721 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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L874 PTO is a 2005 Toyota Starlet in Black with a 1,330cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 L874 PTO, 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 L874 PTO registered?

L874 PTO is a 2005 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 18 November 2005.

Is L874 PTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for L874 PTO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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