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NL16 YYA

2016 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

47,612 mi
Last recorded47,612 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Toyota Yaris33,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL16 YYA
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 47,612 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking through tread on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 45,719 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2023 40,395 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Oct 2023 40,395 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit & scrubbed off outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2022 34,236 miles

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

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

Tyre obviously under inflated TPMS warning lamp illuminated indicating one or more tyres low pressure (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 26,988 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 22,754 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge & cracking across tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge & cracking across tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking across tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

TPMS lamp illuminated indicating one or more tyres has low pressure

Pass 27 Apr 2019 17,562 miles

Rear seatbelts not checked as dog bed fitted

Fail 27 Apr 2019 17,562 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear seatbelts not checked as dog bed fitted

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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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NL16 YYA is a 2016 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 NL16 YYA, 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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What year was NL16 YYA registered?

NL16 YYA is a 2016 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 10 May 2016.

Is NL16 YYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL16 YYA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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