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V51 EPN

2000 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

193,894 mi
Last recorded193,894 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV51 EPN
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Fail 26 Feb 2026 193,894 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch to sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board Exhaust manifold corroded and blowing (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Perished to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake discs worn.

Fuel filler pipes corroded.

High level stop lamp loose and not working.

Jagged edge developing on offside front wing.

Nearside front brake pads getting low.

Nearside front tyre worn down to 2.4mm and worn low on edges.

Nearside rear outer sill corroded.

Offside and nearside track rod end ball joint gaiters perishing.

Offside front and nearside front suspension wishbone rear bushes perishing.

Offside front suspension lower ball joint gaiters perishing.

Offside front suspension top mounting rubber section perishing and de-bonding.

Offside front tyre worn down to 2.3mm and worn low on edges.

Offside rear brake pipe corroding.

Offside rear inner and outer sill corroded.

Rear axle beam bushes heavily perished.

Rear number plate discolouring.

Slight blow from front joint of exhaust centre section.

Various areas of underside corroded.

Various steering, suspension and braking components corroded.

Windscreen chipped.

Pass 18 Feb 2025 190,086 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on joint

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

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front suspension strut top mounting rubber section perishing

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

Rear Fuel filler pipes and fuel tank corroded

Rear Offside rear and nearside rear inner sills corroding

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

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

Rear axle beam bushes perishing both side

Rear suspension to body mounting points corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

covers impede parts of inspection

various suspension and steering component's corroded front and rear

Pass 29 Feb 2024 186,677 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Jagged edge developing on wing

Offside Front suspension strut top mounting rubber section perishing

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

Rear Fuel filler pipes and fuel tank corroded

Rear Offside rear and nearside rear inner sills corroding

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

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

Rear axle beam bushes perishing both sides

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

covers impede parts of inspection

various suspension component's corroded front and rear

Pass 19 Dec 2022 182,802 miles

Both rear tyres perishing

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front to centre pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel filler pipes corroded.

Handbrake travel long.

Jagged edge developing on offside front wing.

Offside front suspension strut top mounting rubber section perishing.

Offside rear and nearside rear inner sills corroding.

Offside rear brake pipe corroding.

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

Rear axle beam bushes perishing.

Small stone chip in windscreen

Pass 21 Dec 2021 179,770 miles

Handbrake travel long.

Jagged edge developing on offside front wing.

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Fuel filler pipes corroded.

Offside front suspension strut top mounting rubber section perishing.

Offside rear and nearside rear inner sills corroding.

Offside rear brake pipe corroding.

Rear axle beam bushes perishing.

Rear number plate discolouring.

Various suspension components corroding.

Fail 17 Dec 2021 179,763 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Engine management lamp on.

Fuel filler pipes corroded.

Handbrake travel long.

Jagged edge developing on offside front wing.

Offside front suspension strut top mounting rubber section perishing.

Offside rear and nearside rear inner sills corroding.

Offside rear brake pipe corroding.

Rear axle beam bushes perishing.

Rear number plate discolouring.

Various suspension components corroding.

Pass 17 Dec 2020 176,500 miles

Both rear axle beam bushes perishing

Both wipers smearing slightly

Covers impede parts of the inspection

Engine oil weep

Fuel filler pipes corroding

N/S/R inner sills corroding

Parking brake lever long travel

Power steering pipes slightly corroded

Rear number plate discolouring

Some parts of vehicle generally corroded/rusty

Fail 8 Dec 2020 176,489 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Both rear axle beam bushes perishing

Both wipers smearing slightly

Covers impede parts of the inspection

Engine management lamp on

Engine oil weep

Fuel filler pipes corroding

N/S/R inner sills corroding

Parking brake lever long travel

Power steering pipes slightly corroded

Rear number plate discolouring

Some parts of vehicle generally corroded/rusty

N/S/F wheel nuts incorrect fitted

Pass 12 Dec 2019 173,575 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Engine management lamp on.

Front brake discs worn.

Fuel filler pipe corroding.

Handbrake travel long.

Jagged edge developing on leading edge of offside front wheel arch.

Offside front suspension strut top mounting rubber section de-bonding.

Offside rear and nearside rear inner sills corroding.

Rear axle beam bushes perishing.

Rear number plate discolouring.

Windscreen chipped.

Pass 17 Dec 2018 166,068 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Engine management lamp on.

Fuel filler neck corroding.

Nail in nearside rear tyre.

Offside front and nearside front suspension wishbone rear bushes perishing and starting to de-bond.

Offside rear and nearside rear inner sills corroding.

Rear axle beam bushes perishing.

Rear number plate discolouring.

Pass 18 Dec 2017 162,495 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Engine management lamp on.

Fuel filler neck pipe corroding.

Handbrake travel slightly long.

Nail in nearside rear tyre.

Offside front suspension lower ball joint gaiter perishing.

Offside wiper slightly split.

Rear number plate discolouring.

Various areas of underside corroding.

Pass 10 Dec 2016 157,847 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nail in inner edge of offside front tyre.

Rear of nearside front to rear brake pipe corroding.

Fail 7 Dec 2016 157,808 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill panel (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill panel (2.4.A.3)

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nail in inner edge of offside front tyre.

Rear of nearside front to rear brake pipe corroding.

Pass 18 Dec 2015 153,172 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

aux belt cracking

front head lamps aged

fuel hose corrode

hand brake traval

pas pipe work corrode

rad aged

rear reg plate aged

Pass 16 Dec 2014 147,476 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

PAS pipe corroded at pump

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear outer sills corroded in prescribed areas

exhaust heavily corroded in places

front anti roll bar droplink bushes deteriorated

fuel filler pipework corroded

head lamp lenses deterioration

radiator in poor condition

suspension bushes show deterioration

Pass 13 Dec 2013 143,534 miles

Exhaust system heavily corroded in places.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Headlamp beam pattern faded.

Power steering pipe corroded at pump.

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

Suspension bushes heavily worn but no excessive movement.

Fail 12 Dec 2013 145,523 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust system heavily corroded in places.

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Headlamp beam pattern faded.

N/S/R coil spring corroded.

Power steering pipe corroded at pump.

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

Suspension bushes heavily worn but no excessive movement.

Pass 19 Dec 2012 138,966 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front anti roll bar droplinks bushes show deterioration

front brake pads starting to wear low

Pass 12 Dec 2011 129,910 miles

both front tyre treads wearing low monitor

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

front registration plate damaged and deteriorated advise replacing

o/s/f shock absorber damp / has slightly reduced damping effect

travel on parking brake advise adjustment/repair

Fail 8 Dec 2011 129,794 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

both front tyre treads wearing low monitor

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

front registration plate damaged and deteriorated advise replacing

o/s/f shock absorber damp / has slightly reduced damping effect

travel on parking brake advise adjustment/repair

Fail 7 Dec 2010 119,810 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise o/s/f shock absorber damp

both front anti roll bar droplink bushes show deterioration

front registration plate damaged and deteriorated recommend replacing

Pass 7 Dec 2010 119,810 miles

advise o/s/f shock absorber damp

both front anti roll bar droplink bushes show deterioration

front registration plate damaged and deteriorated recommend replacing

Fail 9 Dec 2009 109,797 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise o/s/f shock absorber damp

front registration plate damaged and deteriorated recommend replacing

Pass 9 Dec 2009 109,797 miles

advise o/s/f shock absorber damp

front registration plate damaged and deteriorated recommend replacing

Pass 7 Oct 2008 96,941 miles

advise o/s/f shock absorber damp

Fail 4 Oct 2008 96,776 miles

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

o/s/f tyre wearing low

advise o/s/f shock absorber damp

Pass 9 Oct 2007 81,433 miles

front number plate slight damage and deterioration

Pass 27 Feb 2006 64,793 miles

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

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

front and centre exhaust sections have some corrosion

front number plate cracked reccomend replacement

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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V51 EPN is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 V51 EPN, 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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V51 EPN is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 15 February 2000.

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