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P448 JDT

1996 Toyota Starlet

Red Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,664 mi
Last recorded100,664 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2016
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP448 JDT
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2016 100,664 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 10 Jun 2016 100,664 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 96,197 miles

wheel and tyre sizes are diffrent front to rear

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

brake pads may worn below 1mm but can not been seen

temp exhaust mount fitted

Fail 10 Jun 2015 95,907 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

brake pads may worn below 1mm but can not been seen

temp exhaust mount fitted

wheel and tyre sizes are diffrent front to rear

Pass 13 Jun 2014 87,138 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 79,511 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 77,195 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 77,195 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 73,793 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 73,793 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 72,492 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2009 70,565 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 68,785 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 66,306 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2006 64,262 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2005 60,017 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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P448 JDT is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Red with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P448 JDT, 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 P448 JDT registered?

P448 JDT is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 3 August 1996.

Is P448 JDT safe to buy?

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