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WLM 48X

1982 Toyota Starlet

Red Petrol 1290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2017
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

401,766 mi
Last recorded401,766 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2016
Typical for 1982 Toyota Starlet56,737 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWLM 48X
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,290cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2016 401,766 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Oct 2016 401,766 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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WLM 48X is a 1982 Toyota Starlet in Red with a 1,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 WLM 48X, 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 WLM 48X?

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What year was WLM 48X registered?

WLM 48X is a 1982 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 31 March 1982.

Is WLM 48X safe to buy?

The MOT history for WLM 48X shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WLM 48X have outstanding finance?

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