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OBZ 9871

2001 Toyota Starlet

White Diesel 1450cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

112,127 mi
Last recorded112,127 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2006
Typical for 2001 Toyota Starlet103,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOBZ 9871
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,450cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 2 Dec 2006 112,127 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Dec 2006 112,127 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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OBZ 9871 is a 2001 Toyota Starlet in White with a 1,450cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 103,462 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 OBZ 9871, 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 25 years old, this Toyota Starlet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OBZ 9871?

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What year was OBZ 9871 registered?

OBZ 9871 is a 2001 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 1 July 2001.

Is OBZ 9871 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OBZ 9871 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OBZ 9871 have outstanding finance?

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