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N867 ALS

1996 Toyota Starlet

Silver Petrol 1330cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

153,755 mi
Last recorded153,755 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2017
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN867 ALS
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,330cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2017 153,755 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly on both sides (2.5.B.1b)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 143,236 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 135,865 miles

small cut in n/s/f tyre sidewall

Pass 16 Apr 2014 127,995 miles

advised engine support braket loose

advised exhaust rubbing on vallence

advised slight play rear hub bearings

Fail 20 Mar 2014 127,992 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

advised bolt loose support braket

advised exhaust knocking rear bumper

Pass 14 Mar 2013 114,534 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)

advised fuel pipes corroded

advised nail osr tyre

advised nsr brake low on effort

advised rear engine gear box mount loose bolt

advised rear wheel bearing slight play

advised sill cover fitted

advised slight oil leak

Fail 15 Feb 2013 114,349 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Fuel pipe furrels (from tank) corroded

Fuel pipes (from tank) corroded

Nearside front tyre has very low tread on the inner edge

Nearside rear brake caliper hand brake mechanism does not fully return, but does not cause any binding.

Nearside rear wheel has slight play in the wheel bearing

Offside front tyre has very low tread on the inner edge

Offside rear tyre has three nails in it

Offside rear wheel has slight play in the wheel bearing

Rear engine/gearbox mount has a loose bolt but is still secure

Sill covers fitted preventing a full inspection of the outer sills

Slight oil leak from turbo oil return pipe

Various oil leaks from rocker cover gasket

Pass 20 Feb 2012 100,462 miles

advised discs surface corrosion

advised sill cover fitted

Fail 6 Feb 2012 100,456 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

advised discs surface corrosion

advised sill cover fitted

Pass 20 Dec 2010 89,862 miles

All brake disc;s corroded

Bolt loose in front near side tie bar to body

Front and rear number plates

Off side door handle broken

Off side front cv boot perished

Plastic sill covers fitted

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Slight binding to near side rear brake

Fail 15 Dec 2010 89,862 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

All brake disc;s corroded

Bolt loose in front near side tie bar to body

Front and rear number plates

Off side door handle broken

Off side front cv boot perished

Plastic sill covers fitted

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Slight binding to near side rear brake

Fail 5 Nov 2010 89,850 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front and rear number plates

Near side front inner tie bar bolt loose

Off side outer door handle broken

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Sill covers fitted

Slight binding to near side rear brake

Fail 21 Oct 2009 69,706 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 69,706 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 52,460 miles

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

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

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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N867 ALS is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Silver with a 1,330cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 N867 ALS, 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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N867 ALS is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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