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P154 JSJ

1996 Toyota Starlet

Red Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

118,352 mi
Last recorded118,352 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2013
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP154 JSJ
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Mar 2013 118,352 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 118,352 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 116,764 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front wiper worn but still cleaning

Fail 15 Feb 2012 116,764 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front wiper worn but still cleaning

Pass 4 Dec 2010 112,468 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 108,974 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 103,935 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 96,400 miles

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

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

sump porus and leaking

Pass 11 Sep 2006 89,139 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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P154 JSJ is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Red with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 P154 JSJ, 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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What year was P154 JSJ registered?

P154 JSJ is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 25 October 1996.

Is P154 JSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P154 JSJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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