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P607 FDP

1996 Toyota Starlet

Green Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2019
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

206,809 mi
Last recorded206,809 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2018
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP607 FDP
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2018 206,809 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 201,946 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

vin number plate illegible

Pass 30 Sep 2016 196,882 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel slightly binding

Offside non working Numberplate lamp illuminated when boot closed

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 30 Sep 2016 196,880 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel slightly binding

Offside non working Numberplate lamp illuminated when boot closed

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 194,651 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

engine radiator is badly deteriorated! engine overheats! advise replacement

exhaust system CATALYTIC CONVERTER,LAMBDA SENSOR and HYDROCARBON LEVELS are all very slow to clear!

wiper blade is split/torn

Fail 30 Sep 2015 194,651 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

engine radiator is badly deteriorated! engine overheats! advise replacement

exhaust system CATALYTIC CONVERTER,LAMBDA SENSOR and HYDROCARBON LEVELS are all very slow to clear!

wiper blade is split/torn

Pass 7 Nov 2014 192,136 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 29 Oct 2014 192,129 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 4 Oct 2014 192,118 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine has been overfilled with oil! (now corrected)

engine radiator is badly corroded! (advise replacement)

exhaust system CARBON MONOXIDE,HYDROCARBON LEVELS AND LAMBDA are all very slow to clear! (advise fuel system treatment)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 189,229 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine cooling system RADIATOR is very badly deteriorated! (engine overheating)

rear wiper blade is split!

Fail 3 Oct 2013 189,219 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine cooling system RADIATOR is very badly deteriorated! (engine overheating)

rear wiper blade is split!

Pass 5 Oct 2012 186,817 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 182,659 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2011 182,659 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 175,606 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)

Oil leak

front brake imbalance 18%

offside front brake slightly binding

Fail 21 Oct 2010 175,605 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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)

Oil leak

front brake imbalance 18%

offside front brake slightly binding

Pass 1 Dec 2009 167,394 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 Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 158,120 miles

Front shock absorbers slight misting of oil.

Fail 5 Dec 2008 158,033 miles

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Front shock absorbers slight misting of oil.

Play in nearside rear wheel bearing.

Play in offside rear wheel bearing.

Offside front tyre 2mm tread left ,1mm on edges step pattern tyre.

Pass 14 Dec 2007 147,449 miles

slight surface damage to n/s/f flexi brake hose

Fail 14 Dec 2007 147,449 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

slight surface damage to n/s/f flexi brake hose

Pass 13 Dec 2006 136,815 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2006 136,578 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Dec 2005 128,043 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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P607 FDP is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Green with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 P607 FDP, 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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P607 FDP is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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