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W496 MAB

2000 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

117,780 mi
Last recorded117,780 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW496 MAB
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 6 Apr 2018 117,780 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust silencer blowing (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim not tested pattern indistinct (1.8.A.1c)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under sill corroded within 30cm of suspension mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 105,693 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Mar 2017 105,693 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 92,222 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2016 92,215 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 83,769 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 83,769 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 80,526 miles

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

nearside front anti-roll bar link deteriorated

Fail 17 Mar 2014 80,526 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

nearside front anti-roll bar link deteriorated

Pass 19 Mar 2013 75,760 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 75,740 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 70,446 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 70,446 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 66,129 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 49,921 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 63,146 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 63,146 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2009 58,968 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 55,314 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 51,039 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 51,039 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 16 Mar 2006 46,602 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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W496 MAB is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 W496 MAB, 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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W496 MAB is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 24 March 2000.

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