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W97 JLS

2000 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

88,340 mi
Last recorded88,340 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2018
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW97 JLS
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2018 88,340 miles

BOTH REAR shock absorber lower bushes badly cracked, no movement

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH FRONT (4.1.4 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test tax disc holder ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65r14 2/3mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65r14 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2018 88,939 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

BOTH REAR shock absorber lower bushes badly cracked, no movement

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH FRONT (4.1.4 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test tax disc holder ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65r14 2/3mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65r14 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 84,772 miles

both rear tyres perished on inner face

Fail 16 Aug 2017 84,772 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

both rear tyres perished on inner face

Pass 31 Aug 2016 80,576 miles

BOTH REAR SHOCK ABSORBER LOWER BUSHES DETERIORATED BUT NOT RESULTING IN EXCESSIVE PLAY.

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT PIPE CAT (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65r14 2/3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65r14 3mm cracked through tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 29 Aug 2016 80,575 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

BOTH REAR SHOCK ABSORBER LOWER BUSHES DETERIORATED BUT NOT RESULTING IN EXCESSIVE PLAY.

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT PIPE CAT (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65r14 2/3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65r14 3mm cracked through tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2015 75,210 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Fail 26 Aug 2015 75,210 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 70,092 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

battery poor

complete exhaust corroded

rear axle corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2014 70,090 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

battery poor

complete exhaust corroded

rear axle corroded

Pass 3 May 2013 66,548 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 61,411 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 55,212 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 49,282 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/side front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 Feb 2009 42,015 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 42,003 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 7 Mar 2008 35,079 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyre sidewalls starting to crack

Pass 6 Mar 2007 26,431 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 21,514 miles

n/s front tyre has cut in sidewall

o/s & n/s front tyre tread low

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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W97 JLS is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 W97 JLS, 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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W97 JLS is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 8 March 2000.

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