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V455 JFA

2000 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

122,169 mi
Last recorded122,169 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2018
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV455 JFA
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2018 122,169 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2018 121,667 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective outer lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen no image (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength out rigger jacking point to inner arch to chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen no image (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective outer lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength of inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced rear of centre of inner (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 115,062 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 115,062 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 108,646 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear service brake low on effort 53%

exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2015 104,749 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front tyres have slight perishing

fuel filler neck has corrosion

n/s & o/s inner sill areas corroded

rear subframe corroded

Fail 14 Jul 2015 104,745 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front tyres have slight perishing

fuel filler neck has corrosion

n/s & o/s inner sill areas corroded

rear subframe corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2014 99,014 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 99,014 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 93,009 miles

Both front wishbone rear bushes split & have slight play

Both rear axle pivot bushes split & have slight movement

Exhaust weeping from various joints

Front anti-roll bar droplink bushes perished & worn

Front brake application uneven - borderline

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges & have various cuts in tread

Various modifications made to vehicle

Fail 7 Aug 2013 93,009 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Both front wishbone rear bushes split & have slight play

Both rear axle pivot bushes split & have slight movement

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust weeping from various joints

Front anti-roll bar droplink bushes perished & worn

Front brake application uneven - borderline

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges & have various cuts in tread

Various modifications made to vehicle

Pass 8 Aug 2012 87,141 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 81,925 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 77,155 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 7 Aug 2009 73,080 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 68,743 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 62,947 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 56,896 miles

Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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V455 JFA is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 V455 JFA, 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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V455 JFA is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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