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2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,893 mi
Last recorded79,893 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 RSS
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2016 79,893 miles

ADVISE FRONT DISC PADS LOW

Nearside Rear TYRE, CUTS TO OUTER WALL AND LOW ON INNER EDGE

Offside Rear TYRE PERISHING AND LOW ON INNER EDGE

Fail 27 Jan 2016 79,773 miles

Headlamp aim too low both ,too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side lamp not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure coming apart/not clearing screen (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working brake lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

ADVISE FRONT DISC PADS LOW

Nearside Rear TYRE, CUTS TO OUTER WALL AND LOW ON INNER EDGE

Offside Rear TYRE PERISHING AND LOW ON INNER EDGE

Pass 30 Jan 2015 71,821 miles

Both rear axle bushes slightly deteriated

Both rear coil springs slightly rusty

Both rear tyres have slight microcracks from inside

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front door dented

Nearside rear tyre has slight microcracks from outside

Rear bumper lower panel dented

Pass 5 Mar 2014 63,748 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Fail 1 Mar 2014 51,357 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Feb 2013 56,200 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 56,200 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advice front anti roll bar link bar bushes

Pass 17 Jan 2012 52,059 miles

advice near side and off side front brake discs on the inner.

Pass 17 Jan 2012 61,169 miles

advice near side and off side front inner side of brake discs

Pass 17 Feb 2011 41,626 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 32,085 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 19,776 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Feb 2009 19,775 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2008 16,914 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 14,684 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 11,894 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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J8 RSS is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Yaris models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 69,035 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J8 RSS, 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 25 years old, this Toyota Yaris is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J8 RSS is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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