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X158 VSS

2001 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,872 mi
Last recorded53,872 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2021
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX158 VSS
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 22 Jan 2021 53,872 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Fuel pipe damaged fuel filler pipes holed and corroded (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outersill at rear section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 52,028 miles

steering slightly stiff

Fail 16 Jan 2020 52,028 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired broken (1.1.17 (a))

steering slightly stiff

Pass 25 Jan 2019 49,549 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 49,224 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 49,224 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2017 48,513 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 46,952 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 46,928 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jan 2015 45,511 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 43,700 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2013 41,344 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 39,540 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 38,891 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 37,250 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)

Pass 11 Dec 2008 35,986 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 11 Dec 2008 35,986 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Dec 2007 32,069 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 28,620 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005 27,021 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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X158 VSS is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Yaris models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 69,035 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 X158 VSS, 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 25 years old, this Toyota Yaris is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X158 VSS registered?

X158 VSS is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 January 2001.

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