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W79 JSL

2000 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2019
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

113,852 mi
Last recorded113,852 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW79 JSL
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Fail 3 Sep 2019 113,852 miles

Brake load sensing valve inoperative but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel fixings not compatible (5.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 110,380 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 110,369 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced n/s and o/s outer sills and under sills by the axle mtg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 103,482 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 103,480 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering and under sill (6.1.A.1)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2016 98,363 miles

Engine management light on

Fuel Pipe/s corroded tank neck ()

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

Oil leak sump corroded ()

Underside rusty and showing signs of age related corrosion

Fail 10 Sep 2016 98,353 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and out sills (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine management light on

Fuel Pipe/s corroded tank neck ()

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

Oil leak sump corroded ()

Underside rusty and showing signs of age related corrosion

Pass 19 Sep 2015 92,160 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 92,175 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2014 90,104 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 88,107 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Aug 2012 86,746 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 27 Aug 2012 86,746 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 85,043 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 82,673 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 79,319 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 79,299 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 22 May 2009 146,110 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 146,110 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 May 2008 131,366 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 131,227 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Brake linkage excessively damaged and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Pass 23 May 2007 115,227 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 115,225 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 May 2006 97,716 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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W79 JSL is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 W79 JSL, 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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W79 JSL is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 2 June 2000.

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