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W229 TAV

2000 Toyota Yaris

Beige Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

140,672 mi
Last recorded140,672 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW229 TAV
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2016 140,672 miles

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (2.4.G.1)

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

engine sump corrded

exhaust system deteriorated

front exhaust mount broken

Fail 13 Dec 2016 140,672 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (2.4.G.1)

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

engine sump corrded

exhaust system deteriorated

front exhaust mount broken

Pass 5 Dec 2015 131,856 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 ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 121,580 miles

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

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

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

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 14 Dec 2013 110,007 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre tread approaching minimum wear indicators

Pass 3 Dec 2012 95,554 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre out of shape

Fail 3 Dec 2012 95,554 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

n/s/r tyre out of shape

Pass 3 Dec 2011 84,487 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 75,259 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 65,900 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 56,719 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2007 50,739 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 41,509 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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W229 TAV is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Beige with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W229 TAV, 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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W229 TAV is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 16 March 2000.

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