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W478 JVT

2000 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

111,098 mi
Last recorded111,098 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2015
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW478 JVT
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2015 111,098 miles

engine management light on

fuel neck breather pipe some corrosion

m/s/f post bar rubbers split

n/s/f brake disk back plate corroded

o/s/f brake disk back plate corroded

o/s/f post bar rubbers split

Fail 14 Apr 2015 111,097 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake valve damaged (3.6.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

engine management light on

fuel neck breather pipe some corrosion

m/s/f post bar rubbers split

n/s/f brake disk back plate corroded

o/s/f brake disk back plate corroded

o/s/f post bar rubbers split

Pass 23 Apr 2014 106,464 miles

engine manigment light on

n/s/f o/s/f brake disk back plates corroded/holed

some corrosion to fuel neck / and breather pipe

some corrosion to n/s/r inner sill backs

some spliting to n/s/f o/s/f anti roll bar rubbers

Fail 22 Apr 2014 106,464 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

engine manigment light on

n/s/f o/s/f brake disk back plates corroded/holed

some corrosion to fuel neck / and breather pipe

some corrosion to n/s/r inner sill backs

some spliting to n/s/f o/s/f anti roll bar rubbers

Pass 19 Apr 2013 98,730 miles

fuel neck/breather pipe corroded

n/s/f o/s/f post bar rubbers bushes split

some corrosion to n/s/r o/s/r inner sill backs

unable to check n/s/f o/s/f brake pads properly due to wheel trims

Fail 17 Apr 2013 98,670 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

center upper stop light inop

fuel neck/breather pipe corroded

n/s/f o/s/f post bar rubbers bushes split

some corrosion to n/s/r o/s/r inner sill backs

unable to check n/s/f o/s/f brake pads properly due to wheel trims

Pass 17 Apr 2012 91,604 miles

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

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

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

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

both rear axle bushes deteriated

front exhaust not supprted rest of system ok

nearside,offside rear inner and outter sills corroded

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 7 Apr 2011 84,523 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 6 Apr 2011 84,513 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 77,774 miles

some spliting to n/s/f o/s/f post bar rubbers / fuel filler neck and breather pipe corroded

Fail 21 Apr 2010 77,727 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

some spliting to n/s/f o/s/f post bar rubbers / fuel filler neck and breather pipe corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2009 71,660 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 65,914 miles

advise front number plate cracked, also rear plate fading

Pass 23 Apr 2007 59,821 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 23 Apr 2007 59,820 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2006 54,179 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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W478 JVT is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 W478 JVT, 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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W478 JVT is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 29 April 2000.

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