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N682 AAU

1996 Toyota Starlet

Blue Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

103,087 mi
Last recorded103,087 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2025
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN682 AAU
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2025 103,087 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Underside corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2024 91,008 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 85,981 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 78,633 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jan 2021 71,583 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle /back box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2020 71,573 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Floor excessively deteriorated os outer sill corroded less than 30cm from rear axle mounting (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 70,516 miles

Central Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 69,633 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 67,155 miles

o/s/r wheel bearing noisy

Pass 26 Oct 2016 55,004 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Oct 2016 55,004 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

exhaust middle and back box heavily corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2015 48,197 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 42,036 miles

front brakes binding

Pass 23 Apr 2013 31,696 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 29,658 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 5 Apr 2011 27,132 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2011 27,132 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 25,001 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 19,790 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 19,790 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 17,489 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 17,006 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 16,386 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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N682 AAU is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1996 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 74,705 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 N682 AAU, 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 30 years old, this Toyota Starlet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N682 AAU registered?

N682 AAU is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 30 April 1996.

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