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P652 SFE

1996 Toyota Starlet

Green Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

84,597 mi
Last recorded84,597 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2018
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP652 SFE
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2018 84,597 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 84,596 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 80,704 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nsf and osf (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 75,476 miles

outer rear sills slight corrosion

rear brake pipes greased

Pass 28 Jul 2015 69,079 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front tyres worn on edges.

Fail 24 Jul 2015 68,963 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front tyres worn on edges.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 61,334 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 61,117 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 56,903 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 55,789 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 55,761 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 54,595 miles

both rear tyres slightly cracked

Pass 3 Aug 2010 53,070 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 51,249 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 48,983 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 46,436 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 43,315 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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P652 SFE 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 76.5%.

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 P652 SFE, 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

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What year was P652 SFE registered?

P652 SFE is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 15 August 1996.

Is P652 SFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P652 SFE shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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