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Toyota Starlet

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,332 cc

S79 JSBMOT history

S79 JSB is a blue petrol Toyota Starlet first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 20 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 74,923 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Jul 2023
Mileage
74,923 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2022
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,396 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S79 JSB
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
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S79 JSB was last recorded at 74,923 miles on 15 Jul 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,923 miles · 11 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,396 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 74,923 miles
  • 2021 – 73,500 miles
  • 2020 – 71,239 miles
  • 2019 – 69,621 miles
  • 2018 – 66,740 miles
  • 2017 – 63,183 miles
  • 2016 – 60,038 miles
  • 2015 – 54,691 miles
  • 2014 – 52,759 miles
  • 2013 – 50,715 miles
  • 2012 – 48,765 miles
  • 2011 – 46,438 miles
  • 2010 – 43,784 miles
  • 2009 – 41,687 miles
  • 2008 – 39,511 miles
  • 2007 – 37,606 miles
  • 2006 – 36,623 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,923 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle is corrodedRecorded 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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,923 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    74,923 miles
    Test number
    134310016971
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle is corroded

  2. Fail74,923 miles (+1,423)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,923 miles
    Test number
    845110276503
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle is corroded

  3. Pass73,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    73,500 miles
    Test number
    203217743685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail73,500 miles (+2,261)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,500 miles
    Test number
    741988244771
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass71,239 miles (+1,618)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    71,239 miles
    Test number
    570791508628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass69,621 miles (+2,881)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    69,621 miles
    Test number
    935182835596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,740 miles (+3,557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    66,740 miles
    Test number
    355659293953
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Pass63,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    63,183 miles
    Test number
    997525473258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail63,183 miles (+3,145)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,183 miles
    Test number
    130215771391
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  10. Pass60,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    60,038 miles
    Test number
    425465515968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail60,038 miles (+5,347)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,038 miles
    Test number
    777344457710
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  12. Pass54,691 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    54,691 miles
    Test number
    537964675130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail54,691 miles (+1,932)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,691 miles
    Test number
    746244475137
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

  14. Pass52,759 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    52,759 miles
    Test number
    785574104290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Fail52,754 miles (+2,039)7 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,754 miles
    Test number
    739643604291
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass50,715 miles (+17)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    50,715 miles
    Test number
    175959093149
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteFront suspension and steering components corroded but not weakened

  17. Fail50,698 miles (+1,933)4 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,698 miles
    Test number
    878218293130
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteFront suspension and steering components corroded but not weakened

  18. Pass48,765 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    48,765 miles
    Test number
    709342802234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  19. Fail48,764 miles (+2,326)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,764 miles
    Test number
    629062602247
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  20. Pass46,438 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    46,438 miles
    Test number
    375772001479
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  21. Fail46,426 miles (+2,642)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,426 miles
    Test number
    176841901298
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  22. Pass43,784 miles (+2,097)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    43,784 miles
    Test number
    210465690405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  23. Pass41,687 miles (+2,176)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    41,687 miles
    Test number
    601842009219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront blades smearing screen
    • NoteO/s wash jet partially blocked

  24. Pass39,511 miles (+1,905)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    39,511 miles
    Test number
    382914908286
    • NoteHigh level brake lamp inop
    • NoteN/s blade smers slightly
    • NoteO/s wash partially blocked

  25. Pass37,606 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    37,606 miles
    Test number
    591550807239
    • NoteBlades smearingscreen slightly

  26. Fail37,606 miles (+983)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,606 miles
    Test number
    860570207289
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteBlades smearingscreen slightly

  27. Pass36,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    36,623 miles
    Test number
    174252206207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S79 JSB

Does S79 JSB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S79 JSB expired on 20 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S79 JSB?
The MOT on S79 JSB expired on 20 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S79 JSB done?
S79 JSB was recorded at 74,923 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2022, an average of 2,396 miles a year.
Has S79 JSB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S79 JSB has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on S79 JSB 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 S79 JSB find?
S79 JSB passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2022 with 3 advisories: offside rear wheel bearing has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak; underside of vehicle is corroded.

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