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Toyota Starlet

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,332 cc

T796 BNWMOT history

T796 BNW is a red petrol Toyota Starlet first used on 29 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2026 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 49,096 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Mar 2026
Mileage
49,096 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2025
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,330 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T796 BNW
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
29 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T796 BNW was last recorded at 49,096 miles on 28 Mar 2025, 2,466 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
46,630 miles · 26 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
2,466 miles
Average per year
1,330 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 49,096 miles
  • 2022 – 46,630 miles
  • 2021 – 43,699 miles
  • 2020 – 41,174 miles
  • 2019 – 38,852 miles
  • 2018 – 37,385 miles
  • 2017 – 37,286 miles
  • 2016 – 36,051 miles
  • 2015 – 34,972 miles
  • 2014 – 33,592 miles
  • 2013 – 32,630 miles
  • 2012 – 31,313 miles
  • 2011 – 30,086 miles
  • 2010 – 28,788 miles
  • 2009 – 27,134 miles
  • 2008 – 26,126 miles
  • 2007 – 24,912 miles
  • 2006 – 23,910 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,096 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,096 miles (+2,466)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    49,096 miles
    Test number
    678772267721
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass46,630 miles (+2,931)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    46,630 miles
    Test number
    423495257104
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all on car (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all unchanged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass43,699 miles (+2,525)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    43,699 miles
    Test number
    130465748822
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underneath
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corroded
  4. Pass41,174 miles (+2,322)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    41,174 miles
    Test number
    702461137034
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all unchanged (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all unchnaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass38,852 miles (+1,467)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    38,852 miles
    Test number
    462613419589
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass37,385 miles (+99)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    37,385 miles
    Test number
    928524158255
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  7. Pass37,286 miles (+1,235)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    37,286 miles
    Test number
    411224969233
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  8. Pass36,051 miles (+1,079)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    36,051 miles
    Test number
    844700313099
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass34,972 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    34,972 miles
    Test number
    239256405482
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  10. Fail34,972 miles (+1,380)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,972 miles
    Test number
    457556705149
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass33,592 miles (+962)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    33,592 miles
    Test number
    999810504191
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass32,630 miles (+1,317)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    32,630 miles
    Test number
    238907203150
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass31,313 miles (+1,227)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    31,313 miles
    Test number
    229743102125
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
  14. Pass30,086 miles (+1,298)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    30,086 miles
    Test number
    595415701100
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass28,788 miles (+1,654)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    28,788 miles
    Test number
    893370010179
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  16. Pass27,134 miles (+1,008)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    27,134 miles
    Test number
    144707909108
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass26,126 miles (+1,214)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    26,126 miles
    Test number
    322538508169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,912 miles (+1,002)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    24,912 miles
    Test number
    243400217425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass23,910 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    23,910 miles
    Test number
    513980916149
    • NoteBonnet catch sticking and hard to open

Questions about T796 BNW

Does T796 BNW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T796 BNW expired on 27 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T796 BNW?
The MOT on T796 BNW expired on 27 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T796 BNW done?
T796 BNW was recorded at 49,096 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2025, an average of 1,330 miles a year.
Has T796 BNW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T796 BNW has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2015.
Has the mileage on T796 BNW 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 T796 BNW find?
T796 BNW passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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