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P195 MBY

1996 Toyota Starlet

White Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

89,104 mi
Last recorded89,104 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2017
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP195 MBY
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2017 89,104 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 18 Dec 2017 89,024 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 29 Dec 2016 72,784 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

all 4 coil springs corroded and worn but not broken

bonnet catch broken

exhaust corroded and worn

Fail 29 Dec 2016 72,779 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

all 4 coil springs corroded and worn but not broken

bonnet catch broken

exhaust corroded and worn

Pass 15 Dec 2015 59,196 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 55,013 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2013 49,807 miles

both headlights have poor patern and condensation in them

Pass 17 Dec 2012 46,947 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 43,096 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Dec 2010 40,078 miles

both front brake discs corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2010 38,794 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 37,206 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 33,955 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 28,524 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 20,477 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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P195 MBY is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in White with a 1,300cc 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 P195 MBY, 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 P195 MBY registered?

P195 MBY is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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