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P992 GVU

1996 Toyota Starlet

Green Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

63,945 mi
Last recorded63,945 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 1996 Toyota Starlet74,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP992 GVU
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2016 63,945 miles

crankshaft oil seal leaking

Fail 4 May 2016 63,945 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

crankshaft oil seal leaking

Pass 18 Apr 2015 60,870 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 59,021 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 May 2013 56,847 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 54,873 miles
Fail 4 May 2012 54,873 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 May 2011 52,894 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 50,594 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 48,336 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 46,079 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 43,372 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 40,896 miles

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

front pads low

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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P992 GVU is a 1996 Toyota Starlet in Green with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 P992 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.

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What year was P992 GVU registered?

P992 GVU is a 1996 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 23 October 1996.

Is P992 GVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P992 GVU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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