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Toyota Starlet

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,332 cc

R389 HDVMOT history

R389 HDV is a blue petrol Toyota Starlet first used on 9 Mar 1998. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 22 of 25 MOT tests, with 40,539 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jun 2027
Mileage
40,539 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
25
22 passed · 3 failed
Per year
529 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R389 HDV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Starlet
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,332 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
9 Mar 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R389 HDV was last recorded at 40,539 miles on 28 May 2026, 364 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
40,175 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
364 miles
Average per year
529 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,539 miles
  • 2025 – 40,175 miles
  • 2024 – 39,801 miles
  • 2023 – 39,442 miles
  • 2022 – 39,032 miles
  • 2021 – 38,630 miles
  • 2020 – 38,191 miles
  • 2019 – 37,691 miles
  • 2018 – 37,279 miles
  • 2017 – 36,824 miles
  • 2016 – 36,428 miles
  • 2015 – 36,043 miles
  • 2014 – 35,573 miles
  • 2013 – 35,160 miles
  • 2012 – 34,630 miles
  • 2011 – 34,071 miles
  • 2010 – 33,181 miles
  • 2009 – 32,181 miles
  • 2008 – 31,753 miles
  • 2007 – 30,693 miles
  • 2006 – 29,851 miles
  • 2005 – 29,496 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,539 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • General under body corrosion

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 14 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,539 miles (+364)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    40,539 miles
    Test number
    509582579266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass40,175 miles (+374)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    40,175 miles
    Test number
    981661096844
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  3. Pass39,801 miles (+359)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    39,801 miles
    Test number
    119741204757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass39,442 miles (+410)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    39,442 miles
    Test number
    941445427420
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  5. Pass39,032 miles (+402)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    39,032 miles
    Test number
    139557694782
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  6. Pass38,630 miles (+439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    38,630 miles
    Test number
    822282325327
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  7. Pass38,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    38,191 miles
    Test number
    262825376579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail38,191 miles (+500)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,191 miles
    Test number
    332804971577
    • Repaired at testFront Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass37,691 miles (+412)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    37,691 miles
    Test number
    170389530149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass37,279 miles (+455)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    37,279 miles
    Test number
    338502415584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,824 miles (+396)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    36,824 miles
    Test number
    180473318957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass36,428 miles (+385)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    36,428 miles
    Test number
    389756368393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,043 miles (+470)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    36,043 miles
    Test number
    217399845127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,573 miles (+413)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    35,573 miles
    Test number
    198037044130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass35,160 miles (+530)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    35,160 miles
    Test number
    128577253187
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteFront exhurst pipe corroded
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall damaged

  16. Pass34,630 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    34,630 miles
    Test number
    116423362185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge

  17. Fail34,630 miles (+559)2 repaired4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,630 miles
    Test number
    676543462175
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge

  18. Pass34,071 miles (+890)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    34,071 miles
    Test number
    608464661179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,181 miles (+1,000)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    33,181 miles
    Test number
    971981560116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,181 miles (+428)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    32,181 miles
    Test number
    472212659158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,753 miles (+1,060)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    31,753 miles
    Test number
    234824158469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,693 miles (+842)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    30,693 miles
    Test number
    901786677142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,851 miles (+355)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    29,851 miles
    Test number
    451671996169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    29,496 miles
    Test number
    222595295429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail29,493 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,493 miles
    Test number
    352045195114
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureTyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Questions about R389 HDV

Does R389 HDV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R389 HDV is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on R389 HDV?
The MOT on R389 HDV is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R389 HDV done?
R389 HDV was recorded at 40,539 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 529 miles a year.
Has R389 HDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R389 HDV has failed 3 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on R389 HDV 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 R389 HDV find?
R389 HDV passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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