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P919 TNS

1996 Toyota Starlet

Blue Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,483 mi
Last recorded78,483 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2011
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP919 TNS
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2011 78,483 miles

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

Nearside and offside front anti-rollbar link bushes starting to split.

Nearside and offside front suspension arms starting to corrode.

Nearside front wiper blade starting to split.

Slight drag on n/s front brake.

Pass 12 Oct 2010 74,645 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 74,645 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 707,685 miles

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

exhaust corroded but not blowing

suspension parts corroded all round

Pass 13 Oct 2008 67,475 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 67,475 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Sep 2007 62,379 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 62,379 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Sep 2006 59,247 miles

front no plate cracked

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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P919 TNS is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 P919 TNS, 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 P919 TNS registered?

P919 TNS is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 18 October 1996.

Is P919 TNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P919 TNS shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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