
Toyota Starlet
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,332 cc
T897 SSFMOT history
T897 SSF is a green petrol Toyota Starlet first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 53,841 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 53,841 mi
- At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 21 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,688 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T897 SSF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Starlet
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,332 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T897 SSF was last recorded at 53,841 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 988 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 52,853 miles · 12 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 988 miles
- Average per year
- 1,688 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 53,841 miles
- 2024 – 52,853 miles
- 2023 – 51,722 miles
- 2022 – 50,594 miles
- 2021 – 49,564 miles
- 2020 – 48,600 miles
- 2019 – 47,668 miles
- 2018 – 46,116 miles
- 2017 – 44,680 miles
- 2016 – 43,504 miles
- 2015 – 42,591 miles
- 2014 – 40,975 miles
- 2013 – 39,234 miles
- 2012 – 37,918 miles
- 2011 – 36,864 miles
- 2010 – 36,180 miles
- 2009 – 35,285 miles
- 2008 – 31,294 miles
- 2007 – 25,885 miles
- 2006 – 21,484 miles
- 2005 – 20,150 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
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.
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
22 tests since 24 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass53,841 miles (+988)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 53,841 miles
- Test number
- 319228857317
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass52,853 miles (+1,131)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 52,853 miles
- Test number
- 476598535532
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass51,722 miles (+1,128)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 51,722 miles
- Test number
- 111859424825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,594 miles (+1,030)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 50,594 miles
- Test number
- 352014060832
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass49,564 miles (+964)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 49,564 miles
- Test number
- 887896699914
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryHand brake becoming high
Pass48,600 miles (+932)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 48,600 miles
- Test number
- 806559555518
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Nearside and offside front (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryWater inside both headlamps
Pass47,668 miles (+1,552)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 47,668 miles
- Test number
- 133737424912
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing
- AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorating
Pass46,116 miles (+1,436)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 46,116 miles
- Test number
- 546775149262
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged both sides (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryAll four tyres starting to crack and perish
Pass44,680 miles (+1,176)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 44,680 miles
- Test number
- 638218117416
- AdvisoryRear tyres perishing
Pass43,504 miles (+913)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 43,504 miles
- Test number
- 139820768336
- AdvisoryRear tyres perished and cracking
Pass42,591 miles (+1,616)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 42,591 miles
- Test number
- 227361259753
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass40,975 miles (+1,741)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 40,975 miles
- Test number
- 227127004302
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass39,234 miles (+1,316)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 39,234 miles
- Test number
- 378079903378
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,918 miles (+1,054)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 37,918 miles
- Test number
- 516555022366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,864 miles (+684)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 36,864 miles
- Test number
- 596321411383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,180 miles (+895)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 36,180 miles
- Test number
- 670140120348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,285 miles (+43)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 35,285 miles
- Test number
- 930222729383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,242 miles (+3,948)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,242 miles
- Test number
- 433317719497
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Pass31,294 miles (+5,409)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 31,294 miles
- Test number
- 493217528467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,885 miles (+4,401)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 25,885 miles
- Test number
- 483347327384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,484 miles (+1,334)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 21,484 miles
- Test number
- 401608126419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,150 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 20,150 miles
- Test number
- 453508425367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T897 SSF
- Does T897 SSF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T897 SSF is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T897 SSF?
- The MOT on T897 SSF is valid until 28 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T897 SSF done?
- T897 SSF was recorded at 53,841 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 1,688 miles a year.
- Has T897 SSF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T897 SSF has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2009.
- Has the mileage on T897 SSF 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 T897 SSF find?
- T897 SSF passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: offside front coil spring corroded; oil leak, but not excessive; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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