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Toyota Starlet

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,332 cc

T160 ABKMOT history

T160 ABK is a red petrol Toyota Starlet first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 83,697 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Sept 2027
Mileage
83,697 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,962 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T160 ABK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Starlet
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,332 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T160 ABK was last recorded at 83,697 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 6,015 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Dec 2016: 43,126 miles, lower than 43,297 miles on 7 Dec 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
77,682 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,015 miles
Average per year
3,962 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,697 miles
  • 2025 – 77,682 miles
  • 2024 – 73,062 miles
  • 2023 – 68,562 miles
  • 2022 – 62,557 miles
  • 2020 – 61,192 miles
  • 2019 – 57,357 miles
  • 2018 – 53,832 miles
  • 2017 – 50,487 miles
  • 2016 – 43,126 miles
  • 2015 – 43,297 miles
  • 2014 – 37,488 miles
  • 2013 – 32,242 miles
  • 2012 – 23,748 miles
  • 2011 – 19,535 miles
  • 2010 – 14,480 miles
  • 2009 – 8,945 miles
  • 2008 – 3,072 miles
  • 2007 – 2,595 miles
  • 2006 – 2,578 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,697 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

30 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,697 miles5 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    83,697 miles
    Test number
    487887328050
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail83,697 miles (+6,015)1 repaired5 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,697 miles
    Test number
    124215040636
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass77,682 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    77,682 miles
    Test number
    374566414732
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail77,682 miles (+4,620)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,682 miles
    Test number
    384134275579
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass73,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    73,062 miles
    Test number
    871133950193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail73,061 miles (+4,499)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,061 miles
    Test number
    815786725609
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass68,562 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    68,562 miles
    Test number
    693810483398
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail68,560 miles (+6,003)1 major1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,560 miles
    Test number
    191341014026
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass62,557 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    62,557 miles
    Test number
    900415170687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail62,557 miles (+1,365)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,557 miles
    Test number
    588180231132
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  11. Pass61,192 miles (+3,835)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    61,192 miles
    Test number
    858344664855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,357 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    57,357 miles
    Test number
    758061278710
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail57,357 miles (+3,525)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,357 miles
    Test number
    248479757065
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass53,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    53,832 miles
    Test number
    485921646535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail53,832 miles (+3,345)4 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,832 miles
    Test number
    640569749712
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear 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))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  16. Pass50,487 miles (+7,361)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    50,487 miles
    Test number
    840413588414
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryGear box oil leak

  17. Pass43,126 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    43,126 miles
    Test number
    851617288619
    • AdvisoryOil leak gear box

  18. Fail43,126 miles (-171)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,126 miles
    Test number
    705627180907
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

  19. Pass43,297 miles (+5,809)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    43,297 miles
    Test number
    283388625726
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are perished on inner side walls

  20. Pass37,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    37,488 miles
    Test number
    469958534410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail37,488 miles (+5,246)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,488 miles
    Test number
    439048434353
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass32,242 miles (+8,494)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    32,242 miles
    Test number
    957600053322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass23,748 miles (+4,213)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    23,748 miles
    Test number
    976117712195
    • 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)

  24. Pass19,535 miles (+5,055)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    19,535 miles
    Test number
    328606521115
    • 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)

  25. Pass14,480 miles (+5,535)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    14,480 miles
    Test number
    754294320123
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  26. Pass8,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    8,945 miles
    Test number
    991840219173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail8,945 miles (+5,873)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,945 miles
    Test number
    502090619134
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  28. Pass3,072 miles (+477)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2009
    Odometer
    3,072 miles
    Test number
    132090528172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass2,595 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    2,595 miles
    Test number
    203171537146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass2,578 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    2,578 miles
    Test number
    672502576004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T160 ABK

Does T160 ABK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T160 ABK is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T160 ABK?
The MOT on T160 ABK is valid until 18 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T160 ABK done?
T160 ABK was recorded at 83,697 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 3,962 miles a year.
Has T160 ABK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T160 ABK has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T160 ABK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Dec 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T160 ABK find?
T160 ABK passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 5 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 5 more.

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