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L113 RKU

1994 Toyota Starlet

Black Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

191,715 mi
Last recorded191,715 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 1994 Toyota Starlet85,796 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL113 RKU
MakeToyota
ModelStarlet
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 191,715 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 190,707 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 189,580 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2020 189,580 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 11 May 2019 185,759 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 181,538 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 173,422 miles

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

Nearside Front OUTER SIDE WALL HAS SLIGHT DAMAGE

Fail 21 Mar 2017 173,422 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front OUTER SIDE WALL HAS SLIGHT DAMAGE

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 123 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 162,000 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 142,730 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 142,730 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 134,222 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 116,584 miles

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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L113 RKU is a 1994 Toyota Starlet in Black with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1994 Toyota Starlet models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 85,796 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 L113 RKU, 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 32 years old, this Toyota Starlet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L113 RKU registered?

L113 RKU is a 1994 Toyota Starlet, first registered on 2 July 1994.

Is L113 RKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L113 RKU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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