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HL05 OLD

2016 Toyota Yaris

Grey Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

66,234 mi
Last recorded66,234 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Yaris33,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHL05 OLD
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 66,234 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2026 66,234 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2025 87,829 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 62,476 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2025 62,464 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit tested twice - see print outs (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

coolant level low

Pass 8 Oct 2024 79,401 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 55,002 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2024 54,979 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

expansion bottle empty

Pass 9 Oct 2023 71,316 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 49,226 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 66,780 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 43,574 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 64,404 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 39,131 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2021 39,044 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 58,137 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 56,797 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 56,796 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Jul 2020 35,504 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn OS & NS (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 52,612 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 27,591 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OS & NS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 44,974 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 38,055 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 32,206 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Aug 2015 26,934 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 22,484 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Aug 2013 17,844 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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HL05 OLD is a 2016 Toyota Yaris in Grey with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 HL05 OLD, 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.

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HL05 OLD is a 2016 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 15 July 2016.

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