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P340 XRH

1996 Toyota Starlet

Black Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

151,442 mi
Last recorded151,442 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2023
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP340 XRH
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2023 151,442 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2023 151,442 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 151,379 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 151,010 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 134,000 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 130,469 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

removeable catalyst fitted

Pass 28 Aug 2013 120,374 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 113,397 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 111,488 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 106,472 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 106,470 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 93,319 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2009 92,921 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 74,881 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Aug 2008 74,881 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

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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P340 XRH is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Black with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P340 XRH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P340 XRH registered?

P340 XRH is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is P340 XRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P340 XRH shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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