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W42 PRL

2000 Toyota Yaris

Gold Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

109,063 mi
Last recorded109,063 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2018
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW42 PRL
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2018 109,063 miles

slight underbody corrosion

Fail 3 Dec 2018 109,063 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

slight underbody corrosion

Pass 25 Oct 2017 108,232 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre has cracks to inner side wall

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 both (1.4.A.2f)

Rear coil spring corroded x2 both (2.4.C.1b)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

engine management light on

Fail 21 Oct 2017 108,172 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear tyre has cracks to inner side wall

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 both (1.4.A.2f)

Rear coil spring corroded x2 both (2.4.C.1b)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

engine management light on

Pass 20 Oct 2016 99,584 miles

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

centre exhaust mount adrift

engine light on

surface corrosion to fuel pipes and exhaust

Fail 20 Oct 2016 99,584 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

centre exhaust mount adrift

engine light on

surface corrosion to fuel pipes and exhaust

Pass 30 Oct 2015 89,050 miles

Eml on dash

Nearside rear tyre cracking

Offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 15 Oct 2014 77,488 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 66,577 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Oct 2013 66,577 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 58,316 miles

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 29 Oct 2012 58,316 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 45,088 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 45,082 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 36,701 miles

Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

advise condition all tyres perish marks

advise front brake pads wearing low

Pass 27 May 2009 33,887 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 30,285 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 26,877 miles

nearside and offside rear beam axle bushes starting to split!!

Pass 12 Feb 2007 26,436 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Feb 2006 24,385 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

both front wiper starting to smear screen

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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W42 PRL is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Gold with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W42 PRL, 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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W42 PRL is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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