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N963 AMS

2005 Toyota Starlet

Black Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

117,003 mi
Last recorded117,003 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Toyota Starlet113,079 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN963 AMS
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2018 117,003 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 110,705 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil offside and nearside (2.7.3)

under vehicle structure corroded

Pass 5 May 2015 102,971 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2014 90,897 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 88,707 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 80,774 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

rear brake discs corroded at edges

Fail 14 Feb 2009 80,760 miles

Offside Front brake disc cracked (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

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

rear brake discs corroded at edges

Pass 8 Mar 2008 70,781 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 61,460 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside tail lamp lens cracked.

rear brake discs corroded.

Pass 13 Mar 2007 61,460 miles

nearside tail lamp lens cracked.

rear brake discs corroded.

Pass 26 Oct 2005 52,290 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front 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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N963 AMS is a 2005 Toyota Starlet in Black with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 113,079 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 N963 AMS, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Starlet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N963 AMS registered?

N963 AMS is a 2005 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 13 June 2005.

Is N963 AMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N963 AMS shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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