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W229 YJW

2000 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

151,011 mi
Last recorded151,011 miles
Recorded on21 May 2020
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW229 YJW
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2020 151,011 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & rear (0.1 (b))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 140,448 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & rear (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sound deadening material not fully secure above exhaust box (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2019 140,448 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & rear (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sound deadening material not fully secure above exhaust box (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 131,039 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded neck ()

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

Pass 1 Apr 2017 122,877 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output both (1.1.A.3d)

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck ()

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

Pass 12 Apr 2016 114,331 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & rear (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 12 Apr 2016 114,331 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & rear (6.3.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 103,200 miles

engine light on

Fail 24 Mar 2015 103,271 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

engine light on

Pass 24 Mar 2014 92,433 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear sill damaged

nearside rear tyre side wall slightly cracking

offside rear tyre close to war bars

Fail 24 Mar 2014 92,433 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear sill damaged

nearside rear tyre side wall slightly cracking

offside rear tyre close to war bars

Pass 10 Apr 2013 84,129 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)

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

Upper Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 80,983 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 76,990 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 73,890 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 70,900 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 68,067 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 68,067 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2007 63,251 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 58,990 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 YJW is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YJW, 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 YJW is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 7 April 2000.

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