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N408 HAB

2008 Toyota Starlet

Silver Petrol 1330cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,117 mi
Last recorded143,117 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2015
Typical for 2008 Toyota Starlet124,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN408 HAB
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,330cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2015 143,117 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2015 143,117 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 128,154 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 128,154 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 106,617 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Pass 21 May 2010 97,610 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 93,522 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 78,937 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 78,937 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

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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N408 HAB is a 2008 Toyota Starlet in Silver with a 1,330cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 124,620 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 N408 HAB, 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 18 years old, this Toyota Starlet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N408 HAB registered?

N408 HAB is a 2008 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 1 June 2008.

Is N408 HAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N408 HAB shows 9 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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