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P725 NGS

1996 Toyota Starlet

Green Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

95,040 mi
Last recorded95,040 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2019
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP725 NGS
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2019 95,040 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 90,595 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2018 90,595 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2017 86,282 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 86,282 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2016 83,932 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 83,932 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Jan 2015 82,185 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2015 82,185 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 79,994 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 77,667 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 74,658 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Jan 2011 70,316 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 70,316 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 67,849 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 67,849 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Battery insecure

Pass 23 Jan 2009 64,431 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 62,380 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 60,384 miles

engine oil leak

n/s front wheel rim bent

rear number plate poor

Fail 18 Jan 2007 60,384 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

engine oil leak

n/s front wheel rim bent

rear number plate poor

Fail 15 Dec 2006 60,280 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 6 Dec 2006 60,101 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear number plate

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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P725 NGS is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Green with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 P725 NGS, 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 P725 NGS registered?

P725 NGS is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 28 October 1996.

Is P725 NGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P725 NGS shows 22 tests with a 59.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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