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W257 TBM

2000 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

139,650 mi
Last recorded139,650 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2021
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW257 TBM
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2021 139,650 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working disconected (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2021 139,637 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2020 138,035 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))

Offside Front electric window inop

bonnet pull poor condition

Pass 30 Nov 2018 135,242 miles

Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

bonnet bent,catch broken/poor

front struts,rollbar links,suspension,o/s/f wing-corrosion

handbrake travel,rear efforts imbalance/distortion

headlamps poor patterns/discoloured,upper stoplamp inop

rear tyres perished in tread

Fail 19 Nov 2018 135,181 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

bonnet bent,catch broken/poor

front struts,rollbar links,suspension,o/s/f wing-corrosion

handbrake travel,rear efforts imbalance/distortion

headlamps poor patterns/discoloured,upper stoplamp inop

rear tyres perished in tread

Pass 7 Aug 2017 132,707 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

bonnet catch broken

headlamps discoloured/poor pattern,upper stoplamp inop

o/s/f rollbar link corroded/worn

rear barke efforts showing distortion

rear inner sills corroded

screen damage,wipers smearing

Fail 7 Aug 2017 132,707 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

bonnet catch broken

headlamps discoloured/poor pattern,upper stoplamp inop

o/s/f rollbar link corroded/worn

rear barke efforts showing distortion

rear inner sills corroded

screen damage,wipers smearing

Pass 3 Aug 2016 121,464 miles

bonnet catch broken

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

o/s/f rollbar link bushes worn/splitting

rear brakes showing distortion

screen damage,wipers smearing

upper stoplamp inop

Fail 2 Aug 2016 121,463 miles

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no pattern (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

bonnet catch broken

headlamps discoloured,n/s poor pattern

o/s/f rollbar link bushes worn/splitting

rear brakes showing distortion

screen damage,wipers smearing

upper stoplamp inop

Pass 5 Jun 2015 108,165 miles

o/s/f rollbar link corroded/worn

o/s/f tyre sidewalls split/poor,rears near limit

upper stoplamp inop,headlamps discoloured

Fail 30 May 2015 108,159 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s/f rollbar link corroded/worn

o/s/f tyre sidewalls split/poor,rears near limit

upper stoplamp inop,headlamps discoloured

Pass 28 Apr 2014 102,031 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)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 99,432 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)

centre brake light is not working

Pass 27 Feb 2012 97,906 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)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 93,874 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 89,630 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 83,611 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 4 Mar 2009 83,611 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 77,053 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 69,331 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 60,244 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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W257 TBM is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 TBM, 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 TBM is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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