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W898 YFR

2000 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

122,635 mi
Last recorded122,635 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2018
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW898 YFR
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2018 122,635 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 122,635 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both (4.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of an obligatory external mirror (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 112,526 miles

Nearside Front radiator crossmember corroded

Fail 14 Jun 2017 112,526 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front radiator crossmember corroded

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 89,580 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 89,580 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 12 May 2016 88,832 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 53% handbrake (3.7.B.5b)

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 May 2015 81,999 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 81,999 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 May 2014 71,741 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 68,170 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 62,529 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

part of the front exhaust mounting bracket is broken, but it's still supporting the exhaust.

Pass 17 May 2011 52,666 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 52,666 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2010 47,203 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 42,122 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 42,122 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 37,958 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 31,823 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 24,268 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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W898 YFR is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 YFR, 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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W898 YFR is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 14 July 2000.

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