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W149 RCV

2000 Toyota Yaris

Gold Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

117,386 mi
Last recorded117,386 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW149 RCV
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2018 117,386 miles

ENGINE SUMP PAN CORRODED AND STARTING TO LEAK

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear TYRE WORN CLOSE TO WEAR BARS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL RETURN (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear TYRE PERISHED

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive OUTER SILL (5.2.6)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 117,386 miles

ENGINE SUMP PAN CORRODED AND STARTING TO LEAK

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear TYRE WORN CLOSE TO WEAR BARS

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL RETURN (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear TYRE PERISHED

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive OUTER SILL (5.2.6)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 111,282 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

general corossion

oil leak

Fail 25 Mar 2017 111,282 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

general corossion

oil leak

Pass 25 Apr 2016 107,140 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

engine oil sump heavily corroded & has a oil leak

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 20 Apr 2016 107,117 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

engine oil sump heavily corroded & has a oil leak

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2015 99,487 miles

Brakes ; imbalance on rear brakes & parking brake

Engine ; oil leak , sump corroded , suspect porous

Fuel system ; fuel tank corroded

Lighting ; headlamp lenses deteriorated , sligthly difusing light

Note ; both front door check straps faulty

Suspension ; both front anti-roll bar link bushes deteriorated

Wheel trims / various covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Fail 10 Mar 2015 99,486 miles

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

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

Brakes ; imbalance on rear brakes & parking brake

Engine ; oil leak , sump corroded , suspect porous

Fuel system ; fuel tank corroded

Lighting ; headlamp lenses deteriorated , sligthly difusing light

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Note ; both front door check straps faulty

Suspension ; both front anti-roll bar link bushes deteriorated

Wheel trims / various covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Pass 10 Mar 2014 95,154 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 92,194 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 86,052 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 79,015 miles

both headlights discoloured

Pass 9 Mar 2010 72,084 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2010 72,084 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 63,953 miles

front anti roll bar links worn

long travel on h/brake lever

Fail 10 Mar 2009 63,950 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

front anti roll bar links worn

long travel on h/brake lever

Pass 25 Jan 2008 55,076 miles

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

Slightly long hand brake travel.Slight unbalance rear foot brake.

Pass 19 Apr 2007 48,095 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 40,514 miles

nail in tyre

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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W149 RCV is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Gold with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 W149 RCV, 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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W149 RCV is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 19 April 2000.

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