1998 Toyota Starlet 1.3L Petrol · S861 RND
1998 Toyota Starlet (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1998. Recorded mileage 111,195 miles. MOT expired on 06 Dec 2020. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA STARLET
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Dec 2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (17 Oct 2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,195 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
S861 RND Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 07/06/2019
- 111,195 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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S861 RND Mileage History
- 22/05/200655,595 mi
- 30/05/200762,043 mi+6,448 mi
- 22/05/200867,435 mi+5,392 mi
- 09/05/200974,013 mi+6,578 mi
- 29/04/201076,884 mi+2,871 mi
- 30/04/201076,990 mi+106 mi
- 26/05/201184,814 mi+7,824 mi
- 26/05/201184,814 mi
- 25/05/201294,692 mi+9,878 mi
- 13/05/201395,847 mi+1,155 mi
- 13/05/201497,195 mi+1,348 mi
- 08/05/2015100,990 mi+3,795 mi
- 25/05/2016102,981 mi+1,991 mi
- 31/05/2017105,414 mi+2,433 mi
- 31/05/2017105,414 mi
- 25/05/2018107,135 mi+1,721 mi
- 07/06/2019111,195 mi+4,060 mi
Average of roughly 4,263 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
S861 RND MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Toyota Starlet (S861 RND) between May 2006 and June 2019.
The record contains 14 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 07 June 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”.
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