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V541 FVT

2000 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2019
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

150,753 mi
Last recorded150,753 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2018
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV541 FVT
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2018 150,753 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside headlight aim on limit

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

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

Offside Front brake backing plate corroded

Offside window inoperative

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

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

Rear both inner floor to sill corroded

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

Fail 19 Sep 2018 150,747 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front brake backing plate corroded

Offside window inoperative

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

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

Rear both inner floor to sill corroded

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

Pass 15 Sep 2017 145,380 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play some brg noise (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

headlamp lens poor

Fail 14 Sep 2017 145,379 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

headlamp lens poor

Pass 15 Sep 2016 137,409 miles

advise headlamp polish

front anti-roll bar bushes split

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 14 Sep 2016 137,409 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advise headlamp polish

front anti-roll bar bushes split

rear coil springs corroded

rear tyres worn on inner edges and worn out of shape

Pass 21 Aug 2015 129,846 miles

N/S/R Tyre Wearing Uneven

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 Aug 2015 129,846 miles

N/S/R Tyre Wearing Uneven

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 118,420 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2014 118,420 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Fail 10 Sep 2013 104,286 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 104,286 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 91,063 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 83,069 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 63,447 miles

front and rear coil springs showing signs of corrosion

front brake discs scored and pitted - borderline mot pass

Pass 1 Feb 2010 62,715 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 1 Feb 2010 62,715 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 56,913 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 50,329 miles

Both front anti-roll bar link bushes perished and splitting.

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 50,329 miles

Both front anti-roll bar link bushes perished and splitting.

Pass 10 Jan 2007 44,821 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 36,799 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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V541 FVT is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 V541 FVT, 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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V541 FVT is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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