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W551 KBA

2000 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2022
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

129,434 mi
Last recorded129,434 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2022
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW551 KBA
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Fail 25 Jul 2022 129,434 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 125,077 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 121,365 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 15 Jul 2020 121,364 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective Deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective Deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 117,460 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 18 Jul 2019 117,439 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Jul 2018 113,228 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 110,042 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 100,892 miles

some under vehicle corrosion

Pass 12 Aug 2015 91,365 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

n/s headlamp glass discoloured

slight under vehicle corrosion

Pass 13 Aug 2014 81,183 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

fuel filler neck corroded

under body corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2013 72,048 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 64,122 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 64,122 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 58,713 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 52,848 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2009 48,133 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 48,133 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 31 Jan 2009 46,264 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 40,606 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 32,459 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 25,095 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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W551 KBA is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 W551 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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W551 KBA is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 3 March 2000.

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