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W541 ALA

2000 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,189 mi
Last recorded107,189 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW541 ALA
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 107,189 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2025 107,184 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 105,327 miles

Central Rear Inner Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nsr inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 100,935 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Lower All Body underseal

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 97,811 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both side cover with underseal (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Nov 2022 97,811 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both side cover with underseal (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 94,575 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler pipes ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 93,575 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear corrosion present on inner sill

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear corrosion present on inner sill

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust heat shield slightly insure

corrosion present on rear suspension components

Pass 18 Oct 2019 91,898 miles

Offside Rear tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 22 Oct 2018 88,912 miles

SERVICE?,,175/65/14 X 4,,OSR TYRE S/WALL CRACKS,,FRONT S/FRAME & SUS ARMS VVHSC,,REAR AXLE ETC VVHSC,,2 X FRONT STRUTS VVHSC,,OSF TYRE OE & IE WORN-PODOT-MONITOR,,VVHSC TO MUTIPLE AREAR -IT IS 18 YEARS OLD !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Fail 22 Oct 2018 88,912 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

SERVICE?,,175/65/14 X 4,,OSR TYRE S/WALL CRACKS,,FRONT S/FRAME & SUS ARMS VVHSC,,REAR AXLE ETC VVHSC,,2 X FRONT STRUTS VVHSC,,OSF TYRE OE & IE WORN-PODOT-MONITOR,,VVHSC TO MUTIPLE AREAR -IT IS 18 YEARS OLD !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Pass 21 Sep 2017 86,874 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 86,383 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 86,383 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2015 85,854 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 84,712 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 78,371 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 75,422 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 69,563 miles

front anti roll bar bushes perished

front tyres getting low on edges

Pass 17 Sep 2010 64,085 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 59,360 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 53,829 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 53,829 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2007 46,756 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 39,458 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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W541 ALA is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W541 ALA, 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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W541 ALA is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 8 March 2000.

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