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P432 SGH

1996 Toyota Starlet

White Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

105,702 mi
Last recorded105,702 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP432 SGH
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 105,702 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2025 104,969 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 104,389 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 104,374 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 101,075 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2017 101,070 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 100,051 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 96,903 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2015 96,842 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits Reading 1.07 and needs to be below 1.03 (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 93,208 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Offside rear tyre perished and out of shape

Pass 18 Nov 2013 89,312 miles

nsr wheel slightly distorted

Pass 13 Nov 2012 86,139 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2012 86,139 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 81,011 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2010 76,040 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 76,040 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 71,023 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 71,023 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2008 66,421 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 61,809 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 57,026 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 52,281 miles

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

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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P432 SGH is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in White with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 P432 SGH, 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 P432 SGH registered?

P432 SGH is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 10 October 1996.

Is P432 SGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P432 SGH shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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