1998 Toyota Starlet 1.3L Petrol · R694 AJC
1998 Toyota Starlet (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 1998. Recorded mileage 98,523 miles. MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA STARLET
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,523 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R694 AJC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/03/2026
- 98,523 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R694 AJC Mileage History
- 01/03/202389,392 mi
- 23/03/202492,864 mi+3,472 mi
- 03/03/202596,113 mi+3,249 mi
- 21/03/202698,499 mi+2,386 mi
- 26/03/202698,523 mi+24 mi
Average of roughly 2,975 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R694 AJC 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 1998 Toyota Starlet (R694 AJC) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 March 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: Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
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