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Toyota Starlet

Green · Petrol · 1997 · 1,332 cc

P748 PCVMOT history

P748 PCV is a green petrol Toyota Starlet first used on 31 Jan 1997. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 70,463 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Oct 2023
Mileage
70,463 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2022
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,829 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P748 PCV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Starlet
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,332 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Jan 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

P748 PCV was last recorded at 70,463 miles on 18 Oct 2022, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,460 miles · 17 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
1,829 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 70,463 miles
  • 2021 – 69,459 miles
  • 2020 – 68,243 miles
  • 2019 – 68,021 miles
  • 2018 – 67,777 miles
  • 2014 – 62,524 miles
  • 2013 – 58,633 miles
  • 2012 – 56,675 miles
  • 2011 – 54,160 miles
  • 2010 – 51,336 miles
  • 2009 – 48,799 miles
  • 2008 – 45,860 miles
  • 2007 – 42,808 miles
  • 2006 – 39,838 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,463 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Corrosion on chassis and suspension componentsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Corrosion underside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,463 miles (+3)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    70,463 miles
    Test number
    429548089267
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Corrosion on chassis and suspension components
  2. Fail70,460 miles (+1,001)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,460 miles
    Test number
    146047408538
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Corrosion on chassis and suspension components
  3. Pass69,459 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    69,459 miles
    Test number
    558500025095
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail69,459 miles (+1,216)2 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,459 miles
    Test number
    733781750951
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass68,243 miles (+222)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    68,243 miles
    Test number
    811483870378
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underside
  6. Pass68,021 miles (+244)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,021 miles
    Test number
    357858159065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underside
  7. Pass67,777 miles (+5,253)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    67,777 miles
    Test number
    342445207908
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBattery light on
    • AdvisoryVarious area/s of corrosion to underside
  8. Pass62,524 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    62,524 miles
    Test number
    245318814446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
  9. Fail62,524 miles (+3,891)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,524 miles
    Test number
    965752214139
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
  10. Pass58,633 miles (+1,958)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    58,633 miles
    Test number
    589055123004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,675 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    56,675 miles
    Test number
    917940722021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Fail56,675 miles (+2,515)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,675 miles
    Test number
    645649412021
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  13. Pass54,160 miles (+2,824)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    54,160 miles
    Test number
    255829811089
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  14. Pass51,336 miles (+2,537)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    51,336 miles
    Test number
    174230720026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak from gearbox
  15. Pass48,799 miles (+2,939)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    48,799 miles
    Test number
    400711629008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail45,860 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,860 miles
    Test number
    723617218018
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass45,860 miles (+3,052)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    45,860 miles
    Test number
    894427918073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,808 miles (+2,970)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    42,808 miles
    Test number
    890608917080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    39,838 miles
    Test number
    901339316003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P748 PCV

Does P748 PCV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P748 PCV expired on 31 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P748 PCV?
The MOT on P748 PCV expired on 31 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P748 PCV done?
P748 PCV was recorded at 70,463 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2022, an average of 1,829 miles a year.
Has P748 PCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P748 PCV has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on P748 PCV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on P748 PCV find?
P748 PCV passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front direction indicator insecure; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 3 more.

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