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W257 RPG

2000 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests33 (22 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,871 mi
Last recorded125,871 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW257 RPG
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

22 pass 11 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 125,871 miles

Front Suspension Components Corroded

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

Nearside Headlamp Lens Deteriorated

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

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

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

Rear Suspension Components Corroded

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Beam Axle Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2026 125,871 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Exhaust Box Leaking (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Suspension Components Corroded

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

Nearside Headlamp Lens Deteriorated

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

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

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

Rear Suspension Components Corroded

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Beam Axle Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 125,368 miles

Exhaust CO% Emissions Limit Only Just Met

Front Suspension Components Corroded

Headlamp Lenses Deteriorated

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

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

Rear Chassis & Inner Sill Corroded

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension Components Corroded

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Beam Axle Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Beam Axle Mounting Bushes Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2025 125,368 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Exhaust CO% Emissions Limit Only Just Met

Front Suspension Components Corroded

Headlamp Lenses Deteriorated

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

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

Rear Chassis & Inner Sill Corroded

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension Components Corroded

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Beam Axle Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Beam Axle Mounting Bushes Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 124,972 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))

front windscreen washer pressure poor

Pass 8 Jun 2023 124,445 miles

General underbody / suspension corrosion.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2022 124,027 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 May 2021 122,751 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 May 2020 121,808 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 119,497 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

emissions on just met on lamda

Fail 12 Jun 2019 119,497 miles

emissions on just met on lamda

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 116,075 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 112,733 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 112,733 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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 8 Jun 2016 109,358 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Fail 12 Jun 2015 106,225 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 106,225 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2014 102,452 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 98,620 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 93,716 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 87,263 miles

Nearside rear roadspring begining to corrode

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

Fail 16 Jun 2011 87,263 miles

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

Nearside rear roadspring begining to corrode

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 80,850 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 78,785 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 78,785 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 73,091 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 73,091 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 66,270 miles

Aux Belt Deteriorated

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

Rear Axle Beam Bushes Split & Perished

Tyre Now On Nearside Rear Has Slight Damage To Outer Sidewall

Fail 14 Feb 2008 66,270 miles

Aux Belt Deteriorated

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

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

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

Rear Axle Beam Bushes Split & Perished

Tyre Now On Nearside Rear Has Slight Damage To Outer Sidewall

Fail 14 Feb 2007 58,235 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2007 58,235 miles

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 20 Feb 2006 51,369 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Pass 20 Feb 2006 51,369 miles

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

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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W257 RPG is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W257 RPG, 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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W257 RPG is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 2 March 2000.

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