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W231 MBB

2000 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

37,892 mi
Last recorded37,892 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW231 MBB
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 37,892 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2025 37,044 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 35,622 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after flexi ,corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after flexi ,corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 33,929 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 33,101 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 33,097 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 32,257 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 31,581 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 30,025 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 28,336 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 25,714 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 22,809 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 19,981 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 17,922 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 16,237 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 14,621 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 12,244 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 10,187 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 8,539 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 8,168 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 7,678 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 6,961 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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W231 MBB is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 W231 MBB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W231 MBB registered?

W231 MBB is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 10 March 2000.

Is W231 MBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W231 MBB shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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