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W623 MES

2000 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

149,912 mi
Last recorded149,912 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW623 MES
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 8 Jul 2019 149,912 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 141,233 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 141,231 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides no pattern (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 133,207 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 124,538 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)

engine light on

Fail 7 Jul 2015 115,005 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 115,005 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2014 104,299 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 104,299 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Jul 2013 93,682 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 85,580 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 76,993 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 66,864 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2009 61,966 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 61,962 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 59,964 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2007 58,506 miles

both front antiroll bar link bushes worn.

nearside rear axle mouting bush deteriorated.

Pass 7 Aug 2006 56,492 miles

front anti roll bar drop links lower bushes worn.

Pass 17 Jan 2006 55,292 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2006 55,283 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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W623 MES is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W623 MES, 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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W623 MES is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 14 March 2000.

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