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W279 JSF

2000 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

102,643 mi
Last recorded102,643 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2019
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW279 JSF
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 3 Apr 2019 102,643 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing corroded with sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

front suspension subframe and components dry and showing corrosion

oil leaks around engine sump

rear exhaust heatsheild loose

rear exhaust joint weakening

rear suspension axle dry and showing corrosion around bush mountings

vehicle underside and components dry and showing corrosion in places

Pass 3 Apr 2018 100,764 miles

brake pipe feeding o/s/r wheel cylinder showing surface corrosion

exhaust heat shield at rear corroded weakening

headlight lenses starting to deteriorate slightly

n/s under sill at rear corroded weakening

n/s/f tyre approaching legal limit 2.01mm remaining

n/s/r approaching wear markers 2.32mm remaining

o/s/f wing weakening corroded but no sharp edges

vehicle underside dry and showing surface corrosion in places

Pass 6 Apr 2017 97,637 miles

fuel feed pipes underside showing surface corrosion

n/s/r tyre starting to crack deteriorate in tread and sidewall

vehicle underside dry and showing surface corrosion

Fail 5 Apr 2017 97,637 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s outer sill at rear (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s outer sill at rear (2.4.A.3)

fuel feed pipes underside showing surface corrosion

n/s/r tyre starting to crack deteriorate in tread and sidewall

vehicle underside dry and showing surface corrosion

Pass 7 Apr 2016 95,273 miles

interior mirror missing

Fail 7 Apr 2016 95,273 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

interior mirror missing

Pass 9 Apr 2015 91,696 miles

both front headlight lenses discoloured reducing headlight image slightly

engine oil sump corroding and has slight oil leak

vehicle underside and components dry and showing surface corrosion in places

Fail 8 Apr 2015 91,696 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

both front headlight lenses discoloured reducing headlight image slightly

engine oil sump corroding and has slight oil leak

o/s/f brake grabbing slightly

vehicle underside and components dry and showing surface corrosion in places

Pass 8 Apr 2014 83,940 miles

eml on dash

engine sump corroding with slight oil leaks

front headlights starting to discolour slightly reducing headlight image

interior mirror not in place

o/s/f tyre wearing low

o/s/r tyre cracking on edges of tread

vehicle underside and components dry and showing surface corrosion in places

Fail 8 Apr 2014 83,940 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

eml on dash

engine sump corroding with slight oil leaks

front headlights starting to discolour slightly reducing headlight image

interior mirror not in place

o/s/f tyre wearing low

o/s/r tyre cracking on edges of tread

vehicle underside and components dry and showing surface corrosion in places

Pass 20 Mar 2013 78,674 miles

both front headlight lenses starting to discolour

eml on dash

fuel filler pipes underside showing surface corrosion

n/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge of tread

vehicle underside dry and showing surface corrosion in places

Pass 3 Apr 2012 74,441 miles

vehicle underside dry and showing surface corrosion

Fail 2 Apr 2012 160 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

eml on dash

vehicle underside dry and showing surface corrosion

Pass 20 Apr 2011 69,886 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f suspension spring cup showing corrosion

o/s/f suspension spring cup showing corrosion

vehicle underside showing corrosion and very dry

Pass 16 Apr 2010 65,266 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2010 65,266 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

park brake almost at end of working travel

Pass 23 Apr 2009 59,301 miles

the handbrake is almost at the end of its travel

Pass 14 Apr 2008 51,923 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Apr 2008 51,923 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 45,581 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 45,581 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2006 39,739 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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W279 JSF is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 W279 JSF, 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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W279 JSF is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 25 April 2000.

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