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Toyota Starlet

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,332 cc

T656 MBVMOT history

T656 MBV is a silver petrol Toyota Starlet first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 113,799 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
113,799 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,791 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T656 MBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Starlet
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,332 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T656 MBV was last recorded at 113,799 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 6,984 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,815 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,984 miles
Average per year
3,791 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,799 miles
  • 2025 – 106,815 miles
  • 2024 – 100,196 miles
  • 2023 – 94,944 miles
  • 2022 – 87,471 miles
  • 2021 – 82,267 miles
  • 2020 – 78,941 miles
  • 2019 – 75,110 miles
  • 2017 – 72,088 miles
  • 2016 – 62,660 miles
  • 2013 – 59,252 miles
  • 2012 – 53,401 miles
  • 2011 – 51,419 miles
  • 2010 – 49,345 miles
  • 2009 – 47,468 miles
  • 2008 – 44,863 miles
  • 2007 – 42,055 miles
  • 2006 – 39,003 miles
  • 2005 – 36,419 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,799 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back of cat (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,799 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    113,799 miles
    Test number
    473433138495
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back of cat (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail113,798 miles (+6,983)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,798 miles
    Test number
    908886806142
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back of cat (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass106,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    106,815 miles
    Test number
    932237757261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail106,814 miles (+6,618)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,814 miles
    Test number
    340635499609
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass100,196 miles (+5,252)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    100,196 miles
    Test number
    210771402536
    • AdvisoryCondensation in headlights
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass94,944 miles (+7,473)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    94,944 miles
    Test number
    905845213872
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass87,471 miles (+5,204)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    87,471 miles
    Test number
    460594085908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass82,267 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    82,267 miles
    Test number
    768120373612
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail82,267 miles (+3,326)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,267 miles
    Test number
    287489077008
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass78,941 miles (+3,831)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    78,941 miles
    Test number
    152979567933
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant level at minimum
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass75,110 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    75,110 miles
    Test number
    270174373653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail75,047 miles (+2,959)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,047 miles
    Test number
    161068950172
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass72,088 miles (+3,516)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    72,088 miles
    Test number
    405057347397
    • AdvisoryFront crossmember corroded

  14. Pass68,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    68,572 miles
    Test number
    595773673440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail68,570 miles (+5,910)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,570 miles
    Test number
    738090227994
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass62,660 miles (+3,408)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    62,660 miles
    Test number
    172829727748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,252 miles (+5,851)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    59,252 miles
    Test number
    629718313295
    • NoteSome sidewall spliting to rear tyres.

  18. Pass53,401 miles (+1,982)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    53,401 miles
    Test number
    777086822221
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has some sidewall damage.

  19. Pass51,419 miles (+2,074)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    51,419 miles
    Test number
    995347811270
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracked

  20. Pass49,345 miles (+1,877)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    49,345 miles
    Test number
    143990730262
    • NoteO/s rear tyre slight cracking

  21. Pass47,468 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    47,468 miles
    Test number
    191756539228
    • NoteRear tyres slight cracking

  22. Fail47,468 miles (+2,605)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,468 miles
    Test number
    794786639216
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteRear tyres slight cracking

  23. Pass44,863 miles (+2,808)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    44,863 miles
    Test number
    463764528274
    • NoteTape on n/s rear lens

  24. Pass42,055 miles (+3,052)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    42,055 miles
    Test number
    161467727276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass39,003 miles (+2,584)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    39,003 miles
    Test number
    491320326268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass36,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    36,419 miles
    Test number
    312157125443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T656 MBV

Does T656 MBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T656 MBV is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T656 MBV?
The MOT on T656 MBV is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T656 MBV done?
T656 MBV was recorded at 113,799 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 3,791 miles a year.
Has T656 MBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T656 MBV has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T656 MBV 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 T656 MBV find?
T656 MBV passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back of cat; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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