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W949 DRN

2000 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,390 mi
Last recorded79,390 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW949 DRN
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 79,390 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached dented (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced vehicle under side getting corroded (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 76,933 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear bumper dented

under the vehicle is getting corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2023 73,890 miles

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2023 73,850 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear bumper dented

Pass 5 Sep 2022 71,627 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 69,981 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 69,921 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Rotation incorrect (5.2.3 (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint between backbox and centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 68,051 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2019 66,651 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 62,229 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 63,688 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 62,080 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 59,450 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 57,645 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 54,161 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 13 Jun 2012 50,732 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside front tyre perishing

Pass 13 Jun 2012 50,732 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside front tyre perishing

Pass 23 Jun 2011 45,785 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 42,319 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 39,670 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 35,623 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 32,407 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 32,407 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)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 30,040 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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W949 DRN is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W949 DRN, 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 W949 DRN registered?

W949 DRN is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 14 July 2000.

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