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W196 MJA

2000 Toyota Yaris

Gold Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

125,856 mi
Last recorded125,856 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2020
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW196 MJA
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Fail 12 Dec 2020 125,856 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake load sensing valve inoperative but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (a))

Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected both sides inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 122,441 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both rear inner sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 21 May 2018 112,332 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2017 105,821 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 105,821 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2016 100,953 miles

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

rearwiperrubbermissing

Fail 18 May 2016 100,952 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

rearwiperrubbermissing

Pass 19 May 2015 93,589 miles

headlight n/s o/s len poor

Fail 15 May 2015 93,589 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

headlight n/s o/s len poor

Fail 17 Apr 2014 86,979 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 86,979 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 86,475 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 86,475 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 17 May 2012 67,864 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 67,862 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 16 May 2011 36,145 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 52,367 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 49,871 miles

offside wiper blade worn

Fail 17 Apr 2009 49,871 miles

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

offside wiper blade worn

Pass 28 May 2008 42,049 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 34,250 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 34,250 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 4 Jan 2006 23,391 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

offside wiper rubber split

Pass 4 Jan 2006 23,391 miles

offside wiper rubber split

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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W196 MJA is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Gold with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 W196 MJA, 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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W196 MJA is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 24 May 2000.

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