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FKE 122V

1979 Toyota Starlet

Red Petrol 1166cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,229 mi
Last recorded58,229 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2018
Typical for 1979 Toyota Starlet47,069 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFKE 122V
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,166cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2018 58,229 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 56,901 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 56,308 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 54,207 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 53,277 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 50,201 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 49,000 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 45,181 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 42,047 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2005 38,468 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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FKE 122V is a 1979 Toyota Starlet in Red with a 1,166cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 47,069 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 FKE 122V, 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 47 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 FKE 122V?

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What year was FKE 122V registered?

FKE 122V is a 1979 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 1 August 1979.

Is FKE 122V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FKE 122V shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FKE 122V have outstanding finance?

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