Toyota Starlet
Maroon · Petrol · 1999 · 1,332 cc
T179 JVRMOT history
T179 JVR is a maroon petrol Toyota Starlet first used on 12 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 113,391 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 May 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 May 2025
- Mileage
- 113,391 mi
- At MOT on 3 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,755 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T179 JVR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Starlet
- Colour
- Maroon
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,332 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 12 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 3 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T179 JVR was last recorded at 113,391 miles on 3 May 2024, 3,852 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 109,539 miles · 5 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3,852 miles
- Average per year
- 3,755 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 113,391 miles
- 2023 – 109,539 miles
- 2022 – 107,223 miles
- 2021 – 100,484 miles
- 2020 – 97,032 miles
- 2019 – 93,537 miles
- 2018 – 90,609 miles
- 2017 – 88,090 miles
- 2016 – 84,800 miles
- 2015 – 81,315 miles
- 2014 – 74,501 miles
- 2013 – 70,044 miles
- 2012 – 63,457 miles
- 2011 – 61,610 miles
- 2010 – 57,287 miles
- 2009 – 54,152 miles
- 2008 – 50,603 miles
- 2007 – 49,280 miles
- 2006 – 45,228 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass113,391 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryEmission only just met criteria
- AdvisoryExhaust system corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryHand brake has limited reserve travel
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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 absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,391 miles11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2025
- Odometer
- 113,391 miles
- Test number
- 913432518406
- AdvisoryEmission only just met criteria
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryHand brake has limited reserve travel
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail113,391 miles (+3,852)1 dangerous11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,391 miles
- Test number
- 499139291584
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEmission only just met criteria
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryHand brake has limited reserve travel
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass109,539 miles (+2,316)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2024
- Odometer
- 109,539 miles
- Test number
- 582814803382
- AdvisoryAll four coil springs are corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases After CAT (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass107,223 miles (+6,739)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2023
- Odometer
- 107,223 miles
- Test number
- 729032864874
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Just after CAT (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass100,484 miles (+3,452)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2022
- Odometer
- 100,484 miles
- Test number
- 788827872634
- AdvisoryAge related under body corrosion
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass97,032 miles (+9)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2021
- Odometer
- 97,032 miles
- Test number
- 160809752864
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded
- AdvisoryBoth front and rear registration plates starting to deteriorate but not likely to be misread
- AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar link bushes perished
Fail97,023 miles (+3,486)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,023 miles
- Test number
- 102415867408
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded
- AdvisoryBoth front and rear registration plates starting to deteriorate but not likely to be misread
- AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar link bushes perished
Pass93,537 miles (+2,928)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 93,537 miles
- Test number
- 424748709863
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring worn both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring worn both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass90,609 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 90,609 miles
- Test number
- 523893623678
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,592 miles (+2,502)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,592 miles
- Test number
- 621671565830
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass88,090 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 88,090 miles
- Test number
- 895039887845
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail88,090 miles (+3,290)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,090 miles
- Test number
- 866157863314
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass84,800 miles (+3,485)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 84,800 miles
- Test number
- 577965829693
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass81,315 miles (+6,814)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 81,315 miles
- Test number
- 909191405291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,501 miles (+4,457)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 74,501 miles
- Test number
- 949228794154
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass70,044 miles (+6,587)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2014
- Odometer
- 70,044 miles
- Test number
- 719512843170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,457 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 63,457 miles
- Test number
- 678802932087
- DangerousOil leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Fail63,457 miles (+1,847)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,457 miles
- Test number
- 405311632056
- DangerousOil leak
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Pass61,610 miles (+4,323)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 61,610 miles
- Test number
- 129171831421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,287 miles (+3,135)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 57,287 miles
- Test number
- 301226220053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,152 miles (+3,549)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 54,152 miles
- Test number
- 811847429095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,603 miles4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,603 miles
- Test number
- 274261628040
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass50,603 miles (+1,323)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 50,603 miles
- Test number
- 853391728048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,280 miles (+4,052)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 49,280 miles
- Test number
- 112190737470
- NoteRear brakes slightly unequel(offside low)
Pass45,228 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 45,228 miles
- Test number
- 904467366021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T179 JVR
- Does T179 JVR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T179 JVR expired on 12 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T179 JVR?
- The MOT on T179 JVR expired on 12 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T179 JVR done?
- T179 JVR was recorded at 113,391 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2024, an average of 3,755 miles a year.
- Has T179 JVR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T179 JVR has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on T179 JVR 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 T179 JVR find?
- T179 JVR passed its latest MOT on 3 May 2024 with 11 advisories: emission only just met criteria; exhaust system corroded; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 8 more.
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