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GV16 LYU

2016 Toyota Yaris

Black Petrol 1329cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,465 mi
Last recorded34,465 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Yaris33,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV16 LYU
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,329cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 34,465 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2025 33,303 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2025 33,302 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2024 31,519 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 28,666 miles

Front Tyre obviously under inflated both (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 29 Aug 2023 28,666 miles

Front Tyre obviously under inflated both (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 25,367 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2022 25,367 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view wing mirror (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre and tpms light on

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 19,386 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2021 19,386 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

TPMS lamp on

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 16,929 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 13,976 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Yaris?

Based on 9,038,234 MOT tests across 631,037 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
4,759
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
631,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 149,812
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 133,602
position lamp(s) not working 65,683
Stop lamp not working 58,922
Brake pipe excessively corroded 52,660
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GV16 LYU is a 2016 Toyota Yaris in Black with a 1,329cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Toyota Yaris models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 33,304 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Yaris fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 149,812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV16 LYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Yaris typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 10 years old, this Toyota Yaris is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV16 LYU registered?

GV16 LYU is a 2016 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 20 June 2016.

Is GV16 LYU safe to buy?

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