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W279 PGH

2000 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

31,680 mi
Last recorded31,680 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW279 PGH
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 31,680 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 30,554 miles
Fail 27 May 2025 30,541 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2024 29,997 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 30 May 2023 29,373 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective lenses cloudy. both beam patterns vague (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 28,839 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2021 28,401 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2020 28,001 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 21 May 2019 27,661 miles

headlamp images vague. only just acceptable

Pass 16 May 2018 27,309 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2017 26,861 miles

Offside Front tyre perishing

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement link bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Rear tyre perishing. just acceptable

headlamp images vague. just acceptable

Pass 24 May 2016 26,420 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre perishing

Rear tyres perishing

headlamp images vague. lenses turning opaque

Pass 26 May 2015 26,059 miles

Front tyres starting to perish

Head light lenses are slightly opaque

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

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

Rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 4 Jun 2014 25,793 miles

nearside and offside headlamps deteriorating.

offside front tyre cracking/perishing.

offside rear tyre cracking/perishing.

Pass 3 Jun 2013 25,412 miles

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

offside front and offside rear tyres perishing

Pass 30 May 2012 25,158 miles

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

near side front tyre cut not exposing cords

o/s/f o/s/r n/s/r tyres are slightly perished

Pass 2 Jun 2011 24,914 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 24,386 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 23,907 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 23,410 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 23,410 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 22,896 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 22,896 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 5 Jun 2006 22,338 miles

front anti-roll bar drop link bushes starting to perish/split.

n/s/f tyre has slight damage to sidewall.

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 PGH is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 W279 PGH, 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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What year was W279 PGH registered?

W279 PGH is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 12 May 2000.

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