MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
101,905 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside rear tyre Pershing
Nearside wing mirror damaged
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
offside headlight beam image poor
offside rear tyre perishing
slight play in near side rear wheel bearing
slight play in offside rear wheel bearing
N/S REAR TYRE IS CRACKED AND PERISHED
O/S FRONT TYRE HAS DAMAGE TO THE OUTER SIDEWALL
O/S HEAD LAMP AIM IS VERY FAINT
SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS
N/S FRONT TYRE IS BALD ON THE INNER AND THE OUTER EDGES
O/S FRONT TYRE IS BALD ON THE INNER EDGE
Exhaust system not adequately supported REAR EXHAUST TO CENTRE JOINT (7.1.1)
Offside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
N/S REAR TYRE IS CRACKED AND PERISHED
O/S FRONT TYRE HAS DAMAGE TO THE OUTER SIDEWALL
O/S HEAD LAMP AIM IS VERY FAINT
SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW ON THE CAT TO CENTRE PIPE
SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS
N/S FRONT TYRE IS BALD ON THE INNER AND THE OUTER EDGES
O/S FRONT TYRE IS BALD ON THE INNER EDGE
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
oil leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
nearside front seatbelt stalk pooor condition & poorly mounted (spring washer missing from bolt)!!!
park brake lever has very little reserve travel
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
nearside front seatbelt stalk pooor condition & poorly mounted (spring washer missing from bolt)!!!
park brake lever has very little reserve travel
Nail in nearside front tyre
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
front tyres worn inner edges
nearside rear hub bearing becoming noisy
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
front tyres worn inner edges
nearside rear hub bearing becoming noisy
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
exhaust in very poor condition + leaking
o/s/f seatbelt stalk faulty
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhaust in very poor condition + leaking
o/s/f seatbelt stalk faulty
o/s/r tyre badly perished + two nails
Battery insecure
An item not tested (Manual)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Battery insecure
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Toyota Starlet?
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P974 EMO is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Green with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 P974 EMO, 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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P974 EMO is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 29 November 1996.
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