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P386 HTW

1996 Toyota Starlet

Blue Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

57,934 mi
Last recorded57,934 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2018
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP386 HTW
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2018 57,934 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 57,490 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel has slight bind

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2015 57,403 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 11 Dec 2014 56,906 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 56,906 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 56,150 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 10 Dec 2013 56,150 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 55,048 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 53,974 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2011 53,974 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 52,942 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 51,584 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 50,084 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 47,959 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 47,959 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Nov 2006 44,930 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 42,468 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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P386 HTW is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 P386 HTW, 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 P386 HTW?

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What year was P386 HTW registered?

P386 HTW is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 30 September 1996.

Is P386 HTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P386 HTW shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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