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P272 EDY

1996 Toyota Starlet

Silver Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

90,839 mi
Last recorded90,839 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2016
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP272 EDY
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2016 90,839 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 87,173 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 87,173 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 82,173 miles

slight blow from rear exhaust silencer

Pass 27 Jul 2013 76,681 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2012 70,784 miles

n/s/r wheel bearing has freeplay

Pass 25 Jul 2011 65,616 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 25 Jul 2011 65,616 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2010 61,561 miles

handbrake travel?

Pass 25 Jul 2009 55,124 miles

hand brake has almost no reserve travel

Pass 19 Jul 2008 48,619 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 41,816 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 36,783 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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P272 EDY is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 P272 EDY, 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 P272 EDY registered?

P272 EDY is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P272 EDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for P272 EDY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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