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P602 PBX

1996 Toyota Starlet

Green Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

128,161 mi
Last recorded128,161 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2019
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP602 PBX
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2019 128,161 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

no rear seats fitted time of test

Pass 24 Sep 2018 121,219 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 119,211 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

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

Fail 27 Jul 2017 119,205 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner arches (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 117,089 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 111,612 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 106,138 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 101,262 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jul 2013 101,028 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 84,325 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jul 2011 73,052 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2011 73,052 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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 3 Jul 2010 67,650 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 63,281 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 55,630 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 48,005 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 14 Jul 2006 40,621 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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P602 PBX is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Green with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 P602 PBX, 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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P602 PBX is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 8 August 1996.

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