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P505 YRN

1996 Toyota Starlet

Green Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

94,127 mi
Last recorded94,127 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2012
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP505 YRN
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2012 94,127 miles

slight knocking o/s/f suspension

Pass 3 Mar 2011 89,928 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 89,928 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 30 Mar 2010 86,424 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 86,424 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 80,822 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 80,822 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 77,990 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 74,142 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 70,061 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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P505 YRN is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Green with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 P505 YRN, 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 P505 YRN?

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What year was P505 YRN registered?

P505 YRN is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 30 October 1996.

Is P505 YRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P505 YRN shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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