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W279 TFM

2000 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

87,308 mi
Last recorded87,308 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW279 TFM
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 87,308 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2019 87,308 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2018 82,549 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 75,012 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

corrosion on floor pan & rear chassis rails

corrosion on n/s & o/s inner & outer sills

n/s & o/s rear tyres perishing

Fail 7 Jun 2017 74,944 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded on inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded on inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

corrosion on floor pan & rear chassis rails

corrosion on n/s & o/s inner & outer sills

n/s & o/s rear tyres perishing

Pass 8 Jun 2016 66,191 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)

corrosion on front & rear suspension

corrosion on n/s & o/s front brake back plates

corrosion on n/s & o/s inner sills

corrosion on petrol filler pipe & fuel tank

corrosion on under side of floor

n/s & o/s rear tyres perishing

slight restricted free movement on o/s/f wheel

Fail 8 Jun 2016 66,191 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded on outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded on outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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)

corrosion on front & rear suspension

corrosion on n/s & o/s front brake back plates

corrosion on n/s & o/s inner sills

corrosion on petrol filler pipe & fuel tank

corrosion on under side of floor

n/s & o/s rear tyres perishing

slight restricted free movement on o/s/f wheel

Pass 13 Jun 2015 61,774 miles

all brake hose ferules surface corrossion

steering and suspension surface corrossion

Pass 24 Jun 2014 61,062 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2014 61,061 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 60,004 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 60,004 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2012 59,189 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 57,943 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2011 57,943 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 56,678 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2010 56,678 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 55,113 miles

corrosion on front discs

Pass 26 Jun 2009 55,113 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 51,839 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 46,148 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 40,385 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 TFM is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 TFM, 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 TFM is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 9 June 2000.

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