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W947 KGV

2000 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

150,078 mi
Last recorded150,078 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2020
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW947 KGV
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2020 150,078 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))

mil indicates fault

various under body surface corrosion

Pass 28 Oct 2019 148,758 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))

mil lamp indicates fault

varoius underbody surface corrosion

Fail 28 Oct 2019 148,758 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))

mil lamp indicates fault

varoius underbody surface corrosion

Pass 17 Oct 2018 144,682 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides link bar bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both plates (0.1 (b))

Fail 16 Oct 2018 144,650 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides link bar bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front both exhaust hangers defective

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both plates (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 140,825 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides drop link rubbers (2.4.G.2)

Front exhaust hanger defective

Offside Front tyre cracking between treads

Rear coil spring corroded both sides, off side has small section broken but still located correctly (2.4.C.1b)

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

eml on

Pass 18 Oct 2016 137,445 miles

Front exhaust hanger corroded

Offside Front tyre cracking between treads

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 18 Oct 2016 137,445 miles

Front exhaust hanger corroded

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

Offside Front tyre cracking between treads

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2015 133,382 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Oct 2015 133,382 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2014 127,390 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 121,525 miles

bonnet release lever broken and inop

high level brake light inop

Fail 2 Nov 2013 121,525 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

bonnet release lever broken and inop

high level brake light inop

Pass 8 Oct 2012 114,304 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 113,756 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 111,359 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 106,773 miles

anti roll bar bushes worn on front

both front head lights cracked

car dented

oil leak

Fail 30 Sep 2009 106,773 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

anti roll bar bushes worn on front

both front head lights cracked

car dented

oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2008 80,751 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

body damage

both rear tyres perished

offside front indicator damaged

Fail 1 Sep 2008 80,751 miles

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

body damage

both rear tyres perished

offside front indicator damaged

Pass 31 Aug 2007 63,574 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 63,574 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2006 39,224 miles

0ffside front indicator lense damaged

body damage to offside front wing, rear wing and door

both front link arm bushes starting to split

nearside rear tyre perishing

Fail 13 Jun 2006 39,224 miles

0ffside front indicator lense damaged

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

body damage to offside front wing, rear wing and door

both front link arm bushes starting to split

nearside rear tyre perishing

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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W947 KGV is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 W947 KGV, 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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W947 KGV is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 3 August 2000.

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