CarVerify

Free Car Check

VRY 694X

1982 Toyota Starlet

Blue Petrol 1290cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

30,801 mi
Last recorded30,801 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2023
Typical for 1982 Toyota Starlet56,737 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Toyota
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationVRY 694X
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,290cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2023 30,801 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 30,692 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 30,009 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 28,758 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 27,382 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 26,959 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 26,954 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 26,953 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 26,924 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 26,811 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 26,810 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 26,621 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 19 Apr 2010 26,620 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 23 Apr 2009 26,332 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 20 Apr 2009 26,331 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 25 Apr 2008 26,144 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

advise - offside wiper could be better

advise - slight inbalance of front brakes

advise - tappets are adjusted

Pass 2 May 2007 25,800 miles

advises - 1 tappets need adjusting † 2 bottom of offside front wing needs repairing † 3 left headlight beam pattern could be slightly better

Fail 24 Apr 2006 25,483 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front wing corroded at bottom near sill

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
Full Toyota Starlet reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

VRY 694X is a 1982 Toyota Starlet in Blue with a 1,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1982 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 56,737 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 VRY 694X, 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 44 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 VRY 694X?

You can check the full history of VRY 694X by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was VRY 694X registered?

VRY 694X is a 1982 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 26 March 1982.

Is VRY 694X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VRY 694X shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VRY 694X have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on VRY 694X. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.