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W901 TLA

2000 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2023
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

165,881 mi
Last recorded165,881 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2023
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW901 TLA
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Fail 20 Apr 2023 165,881 miles

Emissions unable to be completed bad misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Both bumpers damaged and not fully secure

Exhaust knocking

Front suspension struts corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear axle bushes badly deteriorated

Rear suspension and mounting area corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2022 162,168 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

The front suspension legs are corroded

The rear axle bushes are badly deteriorated

Fail 8 Sep 2022 162,058 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

The front suspension legs are corroded

The rear axle bushes are badly deteriorated

Pass 29 Jul 2021 160,859 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside inner sills at rear corroded in mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside fronts wearing on edges of tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jul 2021 160,859 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside inner sills at rear corroded in mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside fronts wearing on edges of tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 158,149 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement droplink bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to compensator valve corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light mist of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Jun 2020 158,149 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn droplink bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement droplink bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to compensator valve corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light mist of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 152,046 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 May 2018 137,955 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 3 May 2018 137,955 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 May 2017 129,149 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 128,924 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer of system (7.1.2)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced offside and nearside front (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner sidewall of tyre (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn down to 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn down to 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2016 122,288 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front worn down to 2 mm on outer tread (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside rears worn down to 3 mm around centre tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 May 2016 122,288 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front worn down to 2 mm on outer tread (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside rears worn down to 3 mm around centre tread (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside and nearside front (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 112,491 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

offside and nearside rear tyres cracked and perished in sidewalls

Fail 20 Jun 2015 112,489 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

offside and nearside rear tyres cracked and perished in sidewalls

Pass 8 Apr 2014 91,961 miles

o/s mirror damaged

both rear tyres perished slightly

Fail 8 Apr 2014 91,961 miles

Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres perished slightly

o/s mirror damaged

Fail 19 Apr 2013 80,226 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

O/S DOOR MIRROR TAPED UP

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 80,226 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

O/S DOOR MIRROR TAPED UP

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

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 10 Apr 2012 91,804 miles

CENTRE HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LAMP N/W

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 91,804 miles

CENTRE HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LAMP N/W

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 59,658 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 52,615 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 44,222 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 44,222 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2008 36,129 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Feb 2007 29,859 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 26,588 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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W901 TLA is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

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 W901 TLA, 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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W901 TLA is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 15 March 2000.

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