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W538 KBA

2000 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

57,169 mi
Last recorded57,169 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2014
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW538 KBA
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2014 57,169 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 57,169 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 51,291 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 51,291 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Feb 2012 47,169 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 47,169 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 41,905 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 37,354 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 32,423 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 32,423 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2008 27,185 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 27,185 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2007 21,224 miles

advise on offside and nearside front antiroll link bar bushes slight perished

advise on offside and nearside front worn below 16mm on both edges

advise on offside and nearside rear tyres outer side walls splitting and cracking not exposing cords yet

Pass 20 Mar 2006 15,441 miles

n/s/r tyre sidewall starting to perish †o/s/r tyre sidewall starting to perish

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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W538 KBA is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 W538 KBA, 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 W538 KBA registered?

W538 KBA is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 10 March 2000.

Is W538 KBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W538 KBA shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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