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N486 CVP

2003 Toyota Starlet

Silver Petrol 1330cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,629 mi
Last recorded103,629 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Toyota Starlet112,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN486 CVP
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,330cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2015 103,629 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front suspension covered in corrosion

Pass 16 May 2014 95,310 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 12 May 2014 95,307 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 24 Sep 2012 87,570 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 87,570 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011

both rear tyres wearing on edges

both side repeators slightly discoloured

front exhaust flexy has a slight blow

offside fog light dim

offside headlamp aim on lower limit

Pass 16 Sep 2010 69,453 miles

both rear tyres starting to wear on edges

both side repeators slightly discoloured

child seat fitted to offside rear seat not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front exhaust flexy has a slight blow

offside headlamp aim on lower limit

offside side repeator requires attention soon

slight play in both rear anti roll drop links

slight play in both rear anti roll wrap round bushes

Pass 10 Sep 2009 61,966 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

nearside rear wheel bearing requires attention soon

offside head lamp aim on lower limit

Pass 22 Sep 2008 59,760 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2007 54,540 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 17 Mar 2007 54,540 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 44,160 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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N486 CVP is a 2003 Toyota Starlet in Silver with a 1,330cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 112,004 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 N486 CVP, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Starlet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N486 CVP is a 2003 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 18 March 2003.

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