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P347 SGK

1996 Toyota Starlet

Green Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

56,693 mi
Last recorded56,693 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP347 SGK
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 56,693 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 52,502 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2024 52,429 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70/R14 BUDGET (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 48,115 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 47,661 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 47,166 miles

Hub caps fitted

Pass 11 May 2020 46,325 miles

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 31 May 2019 45,650 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 44,311 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 May 2017 43,260 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 43,260 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 42,012 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 May 2015 40,573 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 38,919 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 37,438 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 35,835 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 May 2011 33,634 miles

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)

Pass 18 May 2010 31,377 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 29,327 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 25,723 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 22,204 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 20,730 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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P347 SGK is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Green with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 P347 SGK, 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

How do I check the history of P347 SGK?

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What year was P347 SGK registered?

P347 SGK is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 27 November 1996.

Is P347 SGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P347 SGK shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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