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P712 YOD

1996 Toyota Starlet

Green Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

43,721 mi
Last recorded43,721 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2017
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP712 YOD
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2017 43,721 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 43,691 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 43,594 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 24 Nov 2015 43,591 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 43,399 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 42,849 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 41,805 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 41,803 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 39,631 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)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 37,285 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 34,652 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 17 Nov 2009 34,651 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 24 Nov 2008 31,896 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front number plate cracked

Pass 24 Nov 2008 31,896 miles

front number plate cracked

Fail 23 Nov 2007 28,609 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2007 28,609 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 25,122 miles

exhaust system touching bodywork

front number plate cracked

Fail 27 Nov 2006 25,122 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

exhaust system touching bodywork

front number plate cracked

Pass 29 Nov 2005 22,485 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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P712 YOD is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Green with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 P712 YOD, 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 P712 YOD registered?

P712 YOD is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P712 YOD safe to buy?

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