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V254 GVS

2000 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

129,212 mi
Last recorded129,212 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2025
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV254 GVS
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2025 129,212 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2025 129,127 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 126,387 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Dec 2022 123,468 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2021 117,689 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 112,051 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))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

battery shows signs of leaking

Pass 17 Dec 2019 107,018 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 99,570 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2018 99,565 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 90,691 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 90,691 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 81,992 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has nail

Fail 20 Dec 2016 81,989 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has nail

Pass 12 Jan 2016 67,571 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Jan 2016 67,571 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 51,586 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 43,300 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2012 36,331 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 36,331 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 29,565 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 27,046 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 24,539 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 22,025 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2009 22,025 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

fuel filler pipes from neck to tank heavily corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2008 20,002 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 17,699 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 15,829 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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V254 GVS is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2000 Toyota Yaris models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 74,260 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 V254 GVS, 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 26 years old, this Toyota Yaris is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V254 GVS registered?

V254 GVS is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 2 February 2000.

Is V254 GVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V254 GVS shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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