Toyota Starlet
White · Petrol · 1998 · 1,330 cc
S779 TCVMOT history
S779 TCV is a white petrol Toyota Starlet first used on 1 Jun 2017. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 170,961 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 170,961 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,572 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S779 TCV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Starlet
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,330 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Jun 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S779 TCV was last recorded at 170,961 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 1,347 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 169,614 miles · 17 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,347 miles
- Average per year
- 5,572 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 170,961 miles
- 2025 – 169,614 miles
- 2019 – 137,039 miles
- 2018 – 123,030 miles
- 2017 – 123,000 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass170,961 miles
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
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.
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
10 tests since 30 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,961 miles (+1,347)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 170,961 miles
- Test number
- 189051935476
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Pass169,614 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 169,614 miles
- Test number
- 559160581545
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail168,556 km (+2,528)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,556 km
- Test number
- 937667251136
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass166,028 km (+8,510)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 166,028 km
- Test number
- 517015092831
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass157,518 km (+7,782)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 157,518 km
- Test number
- 317493081626
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/ cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass149,736 km (+1,141)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 149,736 km
- Test number
- 983682553458
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass148,595 km3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 148,595 km
- Test number
- 929433604516
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass137,039 miles (+14,009)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 137,039 miles
- Test number
- 937621290184
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass123,030 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 123,030 miles
- Test number
- 855924420861
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,000 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2018
- Odometer
- 123,000 miles
- Test number
- 186040081875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S779 TCV
- Does S779 TCV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S779 TCV is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S779 TCV?
- The MOT on S779 TCV is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S779 TCV done?
- S779 TCV was recorded at 170,961 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 5,572 miles a year.
- Has S779 TCV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S779 TCV has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on S779 TCV 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 S779 TCV find?
- S779 TCV passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; rear wheel bearing has slight play both sides; sill covers fitted.
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