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N952 PDG

1996 Toyota Starlet

Blue Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

54,798 mi
Last recorded54,798 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2011
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN952 PDG
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2011 54,798 miles

Battery insecure

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Mar 2010 49,858 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 44,874 miles

Offside rear tyre has a few small cuts on the outside wall

Fail 23 Mar 2009 44,874 miles

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

Offside rear tyre has a few small cuts on the outside wall

Pass 18 Mar 2008 40,518 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Parking brake lever slighlty high, brake performance O.K.

Pass 24 Mar 2007 34,439 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2006 26,450 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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N952 PDG is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 N952 PDG, 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

How do I check the history of N952 PDG?

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What year was N952 PDG registered?

N952 PDG is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 20 March 1996.

Is N952 PDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for N952 PDG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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