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P866 ERR

1996 Toyota Starlet

Red Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

47,196 mi
Last recorded47,196 miles
Recorded on15 May 2023
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP866 ERR
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2023 47,196 miles

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

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

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

front wipers worn

general chassis corrosion

Pass 30 Mar 2021 46,567 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat-centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

various areas of corrosion to underside

Pass 24 Mar 2020 46,239 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2019 45,143 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 44,016 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 43,150 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Nov 2016 43,145 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 42,066 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 41,051 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2014 41,034 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2013 40,605 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2012 38,367 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 31,647 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 30,829 miles

advise both rear tyres perrished on sidewalls

Pass 28 Oct 2009 30,346 miles

All 4 tyres are begining to perish with some deep cracks not exposing the cords

Off side front wiper has small split at one end but still clearing screen

both front outer c.v. gaiters allowing slight sepage of grease from iner clips

front number plate has crack not affecting lettering or security of plate

Pass 20 Oct 2008 29,366 miles

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

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

Slight perishing apparent on all tyres

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 28,452 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 27,500 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside rear handbrake outer cable coming away exposing the inner cable prone to siezing

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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P866 ERR is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Red with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P866 ERR, 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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P866 ERR is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 29 November 1996.

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