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W901 VAF

2000 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

145,148 mi
Last recorded145,148 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2016
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW901 VAF
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2016 145,148 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 145,148 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 138,382 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

eml on

Fail 7 Jan 2015 138,378 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

eml on

Pass 3 Jan 2014 132,694 miles

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

Fail 2 Jan 2014 132,683 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 126,018 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

eml light on

Fail 12 Dec 2012 126,002 miles

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

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

eml light on

Pass 4 Jan 2012 119,096 miles

both front outer a/r/b bushes starting to deteriorate

Fail 4 Jan 2012 119,084 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front tyres on limit , front a/r/b bushes deteriated .

Pass 21 Dec 2010 110,517 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2010 110,503 miles

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

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

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

N/S/R COIL SPRING CORRODED , LONG TRAVEL ON HAND BRAKE .

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

Pass 8 Jan 2010 102,949 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 93,798 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES , FRONT OUTER ANTIROLL BAR BUSHES WORN .

Pass 20 Dec 2007 84,760 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 76,399 miles

FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR LINK BUSHES WORN -- †RADIATOR STARTING TO LEAK

Pass 10 Jan 2006 69,811 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 VAF is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 VAF, 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 VAF is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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