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P787 RGT

1996 Toyota Starlet

Red Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,964 mi
Last recorded106,964 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2012
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP787 RGT
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2012 106,964 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 106,929 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 86,699 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 86,699 miles

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

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

offside front tyre worn very low bald on stepped tread

Pass 1 Apr 2010 69,611 miles

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

offside rear light cluster damaged

Pass 2 Apr 2009 60,552 miles

both rear tyres perished

light scratching to windscreen

Fail 1 Apr 2009 60,550 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres perished

light scratching to windscreen

Pass 5 Apr 2008 52,382 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Fail 4 Apr 2008 52,379 miles

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

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 10 Nov 2006 42,453 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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P787 RGT is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Red with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 P787 RGT, 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 P787 RGT registered?

P787 RGT is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 30 September 1996.

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