MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
134,276 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front no plate deteriorating
light misting to n/s/r shock absorber
n/s/ door mirror insecure
o/s/f cv boot perishing
n/s/f outer c.v boot heavily perished
o/s/f outer c.v boot started to perish
slight exhaust leak between middle/rear sections
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
exhaust leak rear silencer
lambda on limit
radiator in poor condtion
n/s/f outer c.v boot perishing
n/s/f tyre + rear tyres close to limit
n/s/r trailing arm bush split
o/s/f tyre on limit
n/s/r trailing arm bush heavily split
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
n/s/r trailing arm bush heavily split
slight exhaust leak between middle/rear sections
exhaust system heavily corroded + leaking middle section
o/s/f outer c.v boot heavily perished
How Reliable is the Toyota Starlet?
Based on 379,267 MOT tests across 32,146 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P885 VCN is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 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 P885 VCN, 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 P885 VCN registered?
P885 VCN is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 30 August 1996.
Is P885 VCN safe to buy?
The MOT history for P885 VCN shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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