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W198 KFG

2000 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2017
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

140,340 mi
Last recorded140,340 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW198 KFG
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2016 140,340 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear on nearside at brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion to both rear inner sills,boot floor and rear panel

rear seats not fitted time of test

Fail 6 Dec 2016 140,340 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear on nearside at brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion to both rear inner sills,boot floor and rear panel

rear seats not fitted time of test

Pass 11 Dec 2015 137,924 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section at join (7.1.2)

corrosion to both rear inner sills and offside rear lower inner wheel arch

front to rear brake pipe at rear at nearside rear brake hose rusty

rear seats not fitted time of test

Fail 8 Dec 2015 137,907 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section at join (7.1.2)

corrosion to both rear inner sills and offside rear lower inner wheel arch

front to rear brake pipe at rear at nearside rear brake hose rusty

rear seats not fitted time of test

Pass 18 Dec 2014 130,040 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2014 124,614 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 22 Jan 2014 124,614 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2013 121,081 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Jan 2013 121,081 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 117,539 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

exhaust weak

Pass 12 Jan 2011 113,518 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 109,738 miles

centre and rear exhaust weak

Fail 21 Jan 2010 109,738 miles

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)

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

centre and rear exhaust weak

Pass 22 Jan 2009 105,817 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 101,279 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 95,479 miles

refer to previous VT 32 issued july 6th 2007

Fail 6 Jul 2007 95,267 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

near side front tyre worn inner edge

offside and near side rear tyres worn slightly outer edges

offside front wheel trim missing

Pass 18 Jul 2006 79,285 miles

front anti roll bar bushes slightly perished

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

slight leak from rear exhaust box flange

water marks to front number plate ( still legible)

Fail 14 Jul 2006 79,130 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

front suspension anti-roll bar verticle bushs slightly perished

offside front tyre worn slightly inside edge

slight leak from rear exhaust box flange

water marks to front number plate digits still legible

Pass 4 Jul 2005 62,593 miles

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

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

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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W198 KFG is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 W198 KFG, 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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W198 KFG is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 17 July 2000.

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