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P170 LLL

1996 Toyota Starlet

Blue Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,791 mi
Last recorded59,791 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2016
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP170 LLL
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2016 59,791 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 58,887 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2015 58,886 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 57,906 miles

Oil leak

Fail 1 Nov 2014 57,905 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Nov 2013 56,999 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Sep 2012 55,703 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 53,423 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 53,421 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 50,723 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 47,940 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 44,833 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 42,011 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 41,512 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 38,749 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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P170 LLL is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P170 LLL, 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 P170 LLL registered?

P170 LLL is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 29 August 1996.

Is P170 LLL safe to buy?

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