1998 Toyota Starlet 1.3L Petrol · R770 FBJ
1998 Toyota Starlet (1.3L, petrol). First registered 30/04/1998. Recorded mileage 85,704 miles. MOT valid until 16/07/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA STARLET
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,704 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1332cc
R770 FBJ Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2026
- 85,704 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (28 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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R770 FBJ Mileage History
- 08/08/200572,509 mi
- 08/08/200673,467 mi+958 mi
- 08/08/200773,934 mi+467 mi
- 07/08/200874,800 mi+866 mi
- 21/08/200975,619 mi+819 mi
- 26/08/200975,619 mi
- 20/08/201076,150 mi+531 mi
- 11/08/201177,402 mi+1,252 mi
- 15/08/201177,402 mi
- 04/09/201278,656 mi+1,254 mi
- 30/08/201379,015 mi+359 mi
- 30/08/201379,015 mi
- 26/08/201479,400 mi+385 mi
- 27/08/201579,567 mi+167 mi
- 08/09/201679,759 mi+192 mi
- 29/11/201780,407 mi+648 mi
- 10/12/201880,905 mi+498 mi
- 10/02/202081,578 mi+673 mi
- 12/05/202181,849 mi+271 mi
- 31/05/202282,291 mi+442 mi
- 30/05/202384,323 mi+2,032 mi
- 18/07/202485,013 mi+690 mi
- 10/07/202585,279 mi+266 mi
- 07/07/202685,703 mi+424 mi
- 15/07/202685,704 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 630 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
R770 FBJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Toyota Starlet (R770 FBJ) between August 2005 and July 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 15 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (28 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 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: “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)”; “Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)”.
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