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W162 VAC

2000 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

146,136 mi
Last recorded146,136 miles
Recorded on14 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW162 VAC
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 May 2018 146,136 miles

nsf headlamp faded

osf tyre near limits

slight play nsf roll bar link bushes

wipers smeary

Fail 14 May 2018 146,136 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nsf headlamp faded

osf tyre near limits

slight play nsf roll bar link bushes

wipers smeary

Pass 17 May 2017 141,691 miles

175/65R14

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)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also showing signs of perishing tread (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also showing signs of perishing tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also showing signs of perishing tread (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 17 May 2017 141,691 miles

175/65R14

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also showing signs of perishing tread (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also showing signs of perishing tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also showing signs of perishing tread (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 138,245 miles

long handbrake travel

nsf headlamp faded

Pass 14 May 2015 135,061 miles

front roll bar links bushes split

ns headlamp faded

Pass 13 May 2014 129,722 miles

front roll bar bushes perished

nsf headlamp faded

nsr wing damaged

Fail 13 May 2014 129,722 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

front roll bar bushes perished

nsf headlamp faded

nsr wing damaged

Pass 15 May 2013 125,025 miles
Fail 11 May 2013 124,971 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2012 116,049 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 106,445 miles

both rear tyres worn

front brake discs and pads worn

slight exhaust blow at rear joint

Pass 6 May 2010 94,807 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 94,768 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2009 88,499 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 86,178 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 83,077 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 68,124 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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W162 VAC is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 W162 VAC, 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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W162 VAC is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 May 2000.

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