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W497 JNU

2000 Toyota Yaris

Gold Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

113,917 mi
Last recorded113,917 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2016
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW497 JNU
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2016 113,917 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Corroded system (7.1.2)

Dry and corroded in-place advise wax oil

Fail 17 Jun 2016 113,917 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Corroded system (7.1.2)

Dry and corroded in-place advise wax oil

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 11 Jun 2016 113,858 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Centre Front exhaust bracket damaged .

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

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

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

engine management light on.

Pass 17 Jun 2015 109,442 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 10 Jun 2015 109,247 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 103,465 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 98,359 miles

Offside front tyre wearing inner edge of tread, nearside rear tyre wearing outer edge of tread

Fail 11 May 2013 98,359 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Offside front tyre wearing inner edge of tread, nearside rear tyre wearing outer edge of tread

Pass 5 May 2012 92,776 miles

N/S rear tyre wearing on edges

Fail 5 May 2012 92,776 miles

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

N/S rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 21 May 2011 89,500 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 21 May 2011 89,500 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

N/S front tyre on legal limit

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 22 May 2010 85,707 miles

Offside front tyre worn close to minimum tread depth limit on inner edge of tread

Pass 16 May 2009 82,122 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 82,122 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 21 May 2008 78,793 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside front anti roll bar bushes starting to perish

Pass 16 May 2007 74,928 miles

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 5 May 2006 70,224 miles

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)

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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W497 JNU is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Gold with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 W497 JNU, 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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W497 JNU is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 23 May 2000.

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