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P184 CNU

1996 Toyota Starlet

Silver Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

94,950 mi
Last recorded94,950 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP184 CNU
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 94,950 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and Offside Front (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 93,831 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and Offside front inner (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and Offside Front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 92,214 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 91,460 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded and Offside Front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 89,989 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 88,990 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and Offside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 86,010 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 86,010 miles

Nearside Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 82,785 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside and Offside Driveshaft Boots are starting to perish

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Jul 2018 82,785 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working and Offside (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside Front Inner (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside and Offside Driveshaft Boots are starting to perish

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 79,458 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 79,458 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 76,463 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2016 76,461 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 73,030 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 73,030 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 69,635 miles

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

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

Offside rear tyre sidewall is starting to perish

Pass 1 Aug 2013 66,012 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 64,302 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 63,166 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 61,952 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 61,952 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 59,847 miles

Nearside rear tyre showing cracks in tread pattern

Fail 22 Jul 2009 59,847 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear tyre showing cracks in tread pattern

Pass 22 Jul 2008 57,671 miles

Nearside rear tyre is perished

Pass 19 Jul 2007 54,400 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2006 51,664 miles

Nearside Front Gas suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

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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P184 CNU is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 P184 CNU, 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 P184 CNU registered?

P184 CNU is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P184 CNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P184 CNU shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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