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P980 DRX

1996 Toyota Starlet

Silver Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

68,506 mi
Last recorded68,506 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2010
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Toyota
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP980 DRX
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2010 68,506 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 60,777 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 54,090 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 46,179 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 37,770 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2005 37,770 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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P980 DRX is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P980 DRX, 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 P980 DRX?

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What year was P980 DRX registered?

P980 DRX is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 23 October 1996.

Is P980 DRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P980 DRX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P980 DRX have outstanding finance?

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