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W281 TBH

2000 Toyota Yaris

Beige Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

180,953 mi
Last recorded180,953 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2013
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW281 TBH
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2013 180,953 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child's seat nearside front

Engine management light on

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

Front brake imbalance 26% Rear brake imbalance 19%

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside windscreen wiper split.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 Jul 2013 180,953 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child's seat nearside front

Engine management light on

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

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

Front brake imbalance 26% Rear brake imbalance 19%

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside windscreen wiper split.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 174,996 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light on

Pass 21 Jul 2011 167,777 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 167,777 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management warning light on

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

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

Official sticker in swept area of windscreen exceeding 40mm outside zone A but not seriously affecting drivers view of the road

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Feb 2010 158,358 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 158,358 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 147,132 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 128,804 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 128,804 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 112,871 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 95,047 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)

crack in front number plate

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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W281 TBH is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Beige with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 W281 TBH, 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 W281 TBH registered?

W281 TBH is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W281 TBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W281 TBH shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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