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N89 CVV

1996 Toyota Starlet

Red Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

35,136 mi
Last recorded35,136 miles
Recorded on28 May 2009
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN89 CVV
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2009 35,136 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 33,540 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 33,540 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2007 32,423 miles

the offside front tyre sidewall is showing signs of perishing due to under inflation,tyre was inflated prior to m.o.t. test

Fail 16 May 2007 32,423 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

the offside front tyre sidewall is showing signs of perishing due to under inflation,tyre was inflated prior to m.o.t. test

Pass 26 May 2006 31,446 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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N89 CVV is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Red with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N89 CVV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N89 CVV registered?

N89 CVV is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 28 June 1996.

Is N89 CVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N89 CVV shows 6 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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