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W959 OBR

2000 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

165,253 mi
Last recorded165,253 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW959 OBR
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2019 165,253 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2019 165,253 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 155,596 miles

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (2.4.A.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 147,198 miles

Offside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 141,473 miles

Offside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 133,310 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 133,233 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 116,639 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

headlight lenses starting to fade

Fail 17 Feb 2014 116,637 miles

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

headlight lenses starting to fade

Pass 5 Feb 2013 99,257 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 99,257 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 83,148 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 83,148 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2011 75,660 miles

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

REAR SILENCER HEAT SHIELD RATTLING

Pass 18 Feb 2010 71,636 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 65,544 miles

engine management lamp illuminated

Fail 9 Feb 2009 65,544 miles

engine management lamp illuminated

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

Pass 15 Feb 2008 61,087 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 58,695 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 49,277 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 49,277 miles

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

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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W959 OBR is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W959 OBR, 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 W959 OBR registered?

W959 OBR is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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