1997 Toyota Starlet 1.3L Petrol · P804 GPA
1997 Toyota Starlet (1.3L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1997. Recorded mileage 86,289 miles. MOT valid until 11/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA STARLET
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,289 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1332cc
P804 GPA Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/05/2026
- 86,289 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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P804 GPA Mileage History
- 21/04/200855,155 mi
- 23/04/200855,157 mi+2 mi
- 24/03/200962,479 mi+7,322 mi
- 20/04/201073,607 mi+11,128 mi
- 20/04/201182,854 mi+9,247 mi
- 28/06/201229,739 mi-53,115 mi
- 28/06/201229,739 mi
- 16/07/201398,590 mi+68,851 mi
- 08/07/2014104,721 mi+6,131 mi
- 08/07/2014104,721 mi
- 05/06/2015109,399 mi+4,678 mi
- 09/05/2016114,237 mi+4,838 mi
- 22/05/2017118,940 mi+4,703 mi
- 22/05/2017118,940 mi
- 29/05/2018123,928 mi+4,988 mi
- 29/05/2018123,928 mi
- 23/05/2019128,321 mi+4,393 mi
- 05/06/2019128,486 km
- 30/11/2020134,639 km+6,153 km
- 08/12/2020134,639 km
- 13/05/2023137,123 km+2,484 km
- 09/05/2024137,551 km+428 km
- 12/05/202586,220 mi
- 11/05/202686,289 mi+69 mi
Average of roughly 1,725 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
P804 GPA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Toyota Starlet (P804 GPA) between April 2008 and May 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 11 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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