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P102 SPP

1997 Toyota Starlet

White Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

115,384 mi
Last recorded115,384 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2017
Typical for 1997 Toyota Starlet73,648 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP102 SPP
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2017 115,384 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 106,627 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 106,622 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 104,019 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 99,338 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 95,637 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 91,700 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 86,998 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 82,136 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 89,067 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 75,467 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)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Sep 2008 68,632 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 61,818 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 52,789 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)

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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P102 SPP is a 1997 Toyota Starlet in White with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1997 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 73,648 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 P102 SPP, 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 29 years old, this Toyota Starlet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P102 SPP registered?

P102 SPP is a 1997 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 28 February 1997.

Is P102 SPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P102 SPP shows 14 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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