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V978 FBD

2000 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

120,192 mi
Last recorded120,192 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2016
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV978 FBD
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2016 120,192 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 112,344 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 99,263 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 99,263 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

WIDSCREEN HAS SLIGHT SCRATCHES ACROSS ITS WIDTH.HEADLAMP BEAM PATTERN WEAK N/S AND O/S HEAD LAMP LENSES DISSCOLOURED

Fail 7 May 2013 83,661 miles

BEAM PATTERN WEAK,FRONT TYRES FEATHERING ON EDGES

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 7 May 2013 83,661 miles

BEAM PATTERN WEAK,FRONT TYRES FEATHERING ON EDGES

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

Pass 25 May 2012 77,439 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 77,439 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

HEADLAMP BEAM PATTERN WEAK

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 68,824 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 68,824 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Apr 2010 65,069 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 57,817 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 54,193 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 51,127 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 47,803 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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V978 FBD is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 V978 FBD, 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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V978 FBD is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 4 January 2000.

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