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Toyota Starlet MOT Results

Registered in 1997
61.2% pass rate
from 1,194 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1997 cars and highlighted areas where the Toyota Starlet is unusually good or bad.

  • 12% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 5.1% fail on Stop lamp (52% worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 3.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.4% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 2.0% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.8% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.25% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 1.3% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.84% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.50% fail on Horn
      • 0.34% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 0.75% fail on Direction indicators (69% better than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.75% fail on Flashing type (69% better than other 1997 cars)
        • 0.50% fail on Individual direction indicators (67% better than other 1997 cars)
        • 0.34% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.084% fail on Switch
    • 0.17% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (91% better than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Rear fog lamp (91% better than other 1997 cars)
        • 0.17% fail on Rear fog lamp (91% better than other 1997 cars)
    • 0.084% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.084% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.084% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.084% fail on Main beam tell-tale
  • 11% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 5.9% fail on Transmission (130% worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 5.9% fail on Drive shafts (150% worse than other 1997 cars)
        • 5.9% fail on Joints (150% worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.084% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.084% fail on Joints
    • 3.9% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.75% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.59% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.17% fail on Tank
    • 0.50% fail on Integral vehicle structure (74% better than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.50% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (73% better than other 1997 cars)
    • 0.42% fail on Chassis (69% better than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.42% fail on Chassis condition (69% better than other 1997 cars)
    • 0.34% fail on Doors
      • 0.34% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.34% fail on Door condition
    • 0.084% fail on Body
      • 0.084% fail on Other body component
    • 0.084% fail on Floor
    • 0.084% fail on Seats
      • 0.084% fail on Driver's seat
  • 10% fail on Suspension
    • 4.4% fail on Shock absorbers (4 times worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 2.7% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (43% better than other 1997 cars)
    • 2.4% fail on Wheel bearings (72% worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 0.67% fail on Springs (59% better than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.67% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.59% fail on Coil spring
        • 0.084% fail on Mounting
    • 0.50% fail on Suspension arms (85% better than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Pins and bushes (79% better than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.084% fail on Suspension arm
    • 0.17% fail on Anti-roll bars (93% better than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.084% fail on Linkage
      • 0.084% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
    • 0.084% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.084% fail on Macpherson strut
    • 0.084% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.084% fail on Other suspension component
  • 7.8% fail on Brakes (32% better than other 1997 cars)
    • 5.8% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.8% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.8% fail on Rbt
          • 1.8% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.3% fail on Service brake imbalance (140% worse than other 1997 cars)
      • 2.3% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 2.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 2.2% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.17% fail on Service brake performance (89% better than other 1997 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (41% better than other 1997 cars)
        • 1.9% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 1.2% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.2% fail on Rbt
          • 1.2% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.084% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 1.2% fail on Rigid brake pipes (51% better than other 1997 cars)
    • 0.84% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.75% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.75% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.17% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.084% fail on Brake discs
        • 0.084% fail on Brake drums
    • 0.59% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.59% fail on Lever
    • 0.25% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.17% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.084% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.17% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.17% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.084% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 7.5% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 7.5% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 7.4% fail on Spark ignition
        • 6.1% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 1.3% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.084% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.084% fail on Oxygen sensor
        • 0.084% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 0.084% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
      • 0.25% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.084% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.084% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.084% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.25% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.17% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.084% fail on Transmission oil leaks
  • 7.2% fail on Tyres (110% worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 4.6% fail on Tread depth (170% worse than other 1997 cars)
    • 2.3% fail on Condition
    • 0.42% fail on Size/type
  • 6.7% fail on Visibility
    • 5.1% fail on Wipers
    • 1.3% fail on Washers (59% better than other 1997 cars)
    • 0.42% fail on View to rear
      • 0.42% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.17% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.17% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.084% fail on Bonnet
  • 1.2% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.2% fail on Registration plates
  • 1.1% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (71% better than other 1997 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Seat belts (62% better than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.59% fail on Prescribed areas (75% better than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Condition
      • 0.17% fail on Attachment
      • 0.084% fail on Requirements
  • 0.34% fail on Steering (91% better than other 1997 cars)
    • 0.17% fail on Steering gear (85% better than other 1997 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Steering rack (84% better than other 1997 cars)
    • 0.17% fail on Steering play
      • 0.17% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.084% fail on Power steering
      • 0.084% fail on Operation
  • 0.084% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.084% fail on Condition

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