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P815 YGJ

2002 Toyota Starlet

Silver Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

60,231 mi
Last recorded60,231 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2022
Typical for 2002 Toyota Starlet87,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP815 YGJ
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2022 60,231 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Feb 2022 60,094 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 57,810 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2021 57,808 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 53,423 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 52,575 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front drive shaft gaiter slightly leaking

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 28 Feb 2019 52,575 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front drive shaft gaiter slightly leaking

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 51,752 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 50,471 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 49,261 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 49,261 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 48,306 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 48,300 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 47,196 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 46,279 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 44,910 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 44,901 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 43,708 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 42,114 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 40,408 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 39,016 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 38,982 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) DANGEROUS

drivers wiper blade split

Pass 27 Feb 2007 36,739 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 35,373 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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P815 YGJ is a 2002 Toyota Starlet in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 87,014 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 P815 YGJ, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Starlet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P815 YGJ is a 2002 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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