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W898 SCA

2000 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

116,014 mi
Last recorded116,014 miles
Recorded on2 May 2014
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW898 SCA
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2014 116,014 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 116,014 miles

Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 67,310 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Fail 22 Apr 2013 67,293 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 106,009 miles

rear number plate deteriorated slightly

Fail 3 Apr 2012 105,500 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 99,525 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 99,525 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 93,136 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 87,646 miles

front discs corroded.

front pads!

handbrake travel!

n/s/r wheel bearing!

Pass 3 Apr 2008 82,200 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 76,014 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006

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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W898 SCA is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 W898 SCA, 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 W898 SCA registered?

W898 SCA is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 7 March 2000.

Is W898 SCA safe to buy?

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