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W581 VAX

2000 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

175,986 mi
Last recorded175,986 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW581 VAX
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2018 175,986 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 26 Apr 2018 175,986 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 158,976 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2016 152,038 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 145,737 miles

hand brake travel

rear springs corroded

Fail 18 Mar 2014 140,665 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

nsf tyre perished and worn on outer edge

nsr tyre on legal limit

osf tyre on legal limit

osr tyre close to limit and perished

Pass 18 Mar 2014 140,665 miles

nsf tyre perished and worn on outer edge

nsr tyre on legal limit

osf tyre on legal limit

osr tyre close to limit and perished

Pass 11 Mar 2013 136,651 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 133,522 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 128,696 miles

front wiperblade rubbers in poor condition

rear axle beam bushes in very poor condition

Fail 14 Mar 2011 128,696 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front wiperblade rubbers in poor condition

rear axle beam bushes in very poor condition

Pass 4 Mar 2010 105,517 miles

rear axle beam bushes worn

front discs rusty

Fail 10 Mar 2009 85,753 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2009 85,753 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 67,969 miles

front brake pads 3/4 worn

front drop links worn badly

Pass 13 Mar 2007 52,678 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 32,596 miles

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

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

Outer Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 32,596 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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W581 VAX is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 W581 VAX, 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 W581 VAX registered?

W581 VAX is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 23 March 2000.

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