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W189 JMS

2000 Toyota Yaris

Gold Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

121,743 mi
Last recorded121,743 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW189 JMS
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 3 Mar 2017 121,743 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill holed (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sills holed (2.4.A.3)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 114,348 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine management light on

front bumper lower splitter insecure

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

Fail 11 Mar 2016 114,348 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded from front to nearside rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine management light on

front brake discs very worn corroded and lipped

front bumper lower splitter insecure

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 105,359 miles

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

boot floor soft and corroded

Fail 16 Feb 2015 105,358 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

boot floor soft and corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2014 102,007 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 95,248 miles

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

em light on

Pass 28 Feb 2012 91,770 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 88,211 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 85,631 miles

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

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 24 Feb 2010 85,631 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 79,588 miles

EML illuminated.

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2008 74,236 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 28 Feb 2008 74,236 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 70,895 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 67,563 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 67,563 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

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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W189 JMS is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Gold with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 W189 JMS, 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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W189 JMS is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 10 March 2000.

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