1997 Toyota Starlet 1.3L Petrol · R668 AMA
1997 Toyota Starlet (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 70,347 miles. MOT valid until 08/02/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA STARLET
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/02/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,347 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
R668 AMA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/02/2026
- 70,347 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R668 AMA Mileage History
- 20/04/202259,710 mi
- 18/04/202360,830 mi+1,120 mi
- 09/02/202460,900 mi+70 mi
- 05/02/202565,382 mi+4,482 mi
- 02/02/202670,347 mi+4,965 mi
Average of roughly 2,807 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R668 AMA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Toyota Starlet (R668 AMA) between April 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Emissions unable to be completed Overheating + idle high (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
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