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V254 LMY

2000 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

148,989 mi
Last recorded148,989 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV254 LMY
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 148,989 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

advise rear tail gate security

Fail 28 Sep 2017 148,989 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

advise rear tail gate security

Pass 30 Sep 2016 148,452 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 148,452 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 147,700 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 141,220 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 135,120 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 126,286 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 125,843 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside front tyre bald on inner edge near to limit and cords recommend new tyre and chacking check

Pass 29 Apr 2011 114,768 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

handbrake travel becoming near to limit

rear exhaust clamp blowing still passed emissions

Fail 27 Apr 2011 114,768 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

handbrake travel becoming near to limit

rear exhaust clamp blowing still passed emissions

Pass 30 Apr 2010 104,659 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front suspension antiroll bar bushes perished

o/s/r reflector damaged

Fail 30 Apr 2010 104,659 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front suspension antiroll bar bushes perished

o/s/r reflector damaged

Pass 24 Apr 2009 92,989 miles

o/s/f fog lamp lens broken

Fail 24 Apr 2009 92,989 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

long travel on parking brake lever

o/s/f fog lamp lens broken

slight binding from n/s/f brake

Pass 30 Apr 2008 77,744 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 77,744 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2007 59,888 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 6,372 miles

engine management light on

o/s/r reflector cracked

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 LMY is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 V254 LMY, 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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V254 LMY is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 21 January 2000.

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