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MJI 1866

1989 Toyota Starlet

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,427 mi
Last recorded61,427 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2012
Typical for 1989 Toyota Starlet71,276 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJI 1866
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 10 Aug 2012 61,427 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Slight corrosion to o/s/r sill

Pass 10 Aug 2012 61,427 miles

Slight corrosion to o/s/r sill

Pass 11 Jun 2011 58,948 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

o/s/r arch coroded but not efecting a body mount

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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MJI 1866 is a 1989 Toyota Starlet in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 71,276 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 MJI 1866, 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 37 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 MJI 1866 registered?

MJI 1866 is a 1989 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 25 May 1989.

Is MJI 1866 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJI 1866 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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