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P573 RGP

1996 Toyota Starlet

Green Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,045 mi
Last recorded90,045 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2014
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP573 RGP
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2014 90,045 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 85,137 miles

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre perished due to age

Pass 20 Sep 2012 83,067 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Sep 2012 83,067 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2011 80,939 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 78,889 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 76,367 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 73,776 miles

Evidence of grease leaking from offside outer constant velocity joint boot. Boot sound and clips secure.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Radiator core deteriorating

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2007 70,813 miles

Evidence of grease leaking from Offside outer Constant velocity joint boot, boot sound and clips secure.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Radiator core deteriorating.

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

Pass 4 Oct 2006 67,580 miles

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

o/s cv gaitor weeping at join

o/s/r wheel bearing slight play

Pass 12 Oct 2005 64,241 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2005 64,241 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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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P573 RGP is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Green with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P573 RGP, 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 P573 RGP registered?

P573 RGP is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 30 August 1996.

Is P573 RGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P573 RGP shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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