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P149 NYG

1996 Toyota Starlet

Red Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

101,807 mi
Last recorded101,807 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2018
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP149 NYG
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2018 101,807 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2018 101,787 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2017 99,425 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2016 98,383 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2015 95,861 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 93,440 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 91,520 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake ballance just ok

front brake discs corroded

tyer size differant front and rear

Pass 22 Mar 2013 87,712 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 81,886 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

front discs corroded

slight cracking on tyer walls

Fail 2 Sep 2011 81,886 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

front discs corroded

slight cracking on tyer walls

Pass 29 Jul 2010 76,105 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 68,782 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/r cableslight crack

Pass 21 Jul 2008 60,600 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2007 55,778 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 50,538 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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P149 NYG is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Red with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 P149 NYG, 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.

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P149 NYG is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 9 August 1996.

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