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W243 PCJ

2000 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

99,086 mi
Last recorded99,086 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2022
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW243 PCJ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2022 99,086 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothside front,and cracking, should replace. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded bothside rear badly corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bothside rear inner sill and beam axel . (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to legal limit, should replace. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner shoulder badly cracking ,and worn should replace,marginal pass. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front side repeater lens damaged.

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and inner shoulder worn thin. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bothside rear shoulders and worn thin. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Jun 2022 99,086 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced bothside front lens badly tarnished,can clean or replace. (4.1.4 (b))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothside front,and cracking, should replace. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded bothside rear badly corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bothside rear inner sill and beam axel . (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to legal limit, should replace. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner shoulder badly cracking ,and worn should replace,marginal pass. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front side repeater lens damaged.

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and inner shoulder worn thin. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bothside rear shoulders and worn thin. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2019 93,460 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Nov 2019 93,460 miles

Front Headlamp has more than 1/2 LEDs not functioning BOTH SIDE (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 86,189 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Nov 2018 86,189 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 81,081 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Fail 29 Nov 2017 81,081 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2016 99,480 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 15 Jun 2016 99,480 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 64,345 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 May 2014 61,732 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 61,673 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 57,229 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 57,229 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 52,767 miles

Centre & Rear Exhaust Sections Corroded

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 19 Apr 2011 48,299 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 48,299 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 43,815 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2010 43,815 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 39,957 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front and rear number plates cracked and discoloured slightly

Pass 6 May 2008 35,385 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 2 May 2007 31,672 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 27,878 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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W243 PCJ is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 W243 PCJ, 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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W243 PCJ is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 3 May 2000.

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