MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,611 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nail in front tyre
Nail in rear tyre
Oil leak
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front disc pitted
play in steering
backing sills,floors,inner wings and chassis legs are corroding
fuel filler neck bracket is corroded
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS
backing sills,floors,inner wings and chassis legs are corroding
fuel filler neck bracket is corroded
Offside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
How Reliable is the Toyota Starlet?
Based on 379,267 MOT tests across 32,146 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P729 SHS is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 P729 SHS, 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 P729 SHS registered?
P729 SHS is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 30 August 1996.
Is P729 SHS safe to buy?
The MOT history for P729 SHS shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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