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P908 GVU

1996 Toyota Starlet

Red Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,943 mi
Last recorded79,943 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2011
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP908 GVU
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 26 Aug 2011 79,943 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 78,597 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 77,010 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 75,917 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 32,422 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 72,236 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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P908 GVU is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Red with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P908 GVU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P908 GVU?

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What year was P908 GVU registered?

P908 GVU is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 22 August 1996.

Is P908 GVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P908 GVU shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P908 GVU have outstanding finance?

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