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V957 JBA

2000 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

145,436 mi
Last recorded145,436 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2013
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV957 JBA
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 Aug 2013 145,436 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2013 145,436 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2012 132,466 miles

fuel filler neck starting to corrode

Fail 23 Aug 2012 132,460 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

fuel filler neck starting to corrode

Pass 15 Jul 2011 123,869 miles

both front anti-roll bar drop links (bushs) deteriorating

centre exhaust bracket deteriorated

front wipers smear slightly

handbrake travel high

Pass 5 Jul 2010 116,336 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 116,141 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

repair rear exhaust

Pass 1 Jul 2009 111,438 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 105,727 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

parking brake nearly at full travel

Pass 3 Mar 2006 104,462 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2006 104,462 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 27 Jan 2006 103,186 miles

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

Offside Anti-roll bar severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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V957 JBA is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 V957 JBA, 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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V957 JBA is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 25 February 2000.

Is V957 JBA safe to buy?

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