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W498 RKX

2000 Toyota Yaris

Beige Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

130,041 mi
Last recorded130,041 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW498 RKX
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 130,041 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 123,436 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 115,819 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 111,917 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 108,225 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 104,114 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2020 100,632 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 94,780 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 88,156 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 82,073 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 82,047 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2016 78,288 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 73,996 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 69,967 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 67,387 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 65,348 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 62,383 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 56,717 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 52,670 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 49,663 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 40,850 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 29,997 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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W498 RKX is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Beige with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W498 RKX, 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 W498 RKX registered?

W498 RKX is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 20 April 2000.

Is W498 RKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W498 RKX shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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