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P909 MBM

1996 Toyota Starlet

Silver Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,408 mi
Last recorded44,408 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2016
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP909 MBM
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 29 Jan 2016 44,408 miles

Rear both rear tyres show signs of perishing on outer sidewalls

Pass 6 Feb 2015 42,064 miles

both rear tyres show signs of perishing

Pass 29 Jan 2014 39,486 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 36,615 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2012 33,955 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 31,962 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 30,970 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 29,813 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 28,417 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 26,805 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 25,136 miles

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

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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P909 MBM is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 P909 MBM, 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

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What year was P909 MBM registered?

P909 MBM is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 3 August 1996.

Is P909 MBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P909 MBM shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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