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X253 YLG

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,067 mi
Last recorded131,067 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX253 YLG
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2017 131,067 miles

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

emmisions close to limit

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight imbalance detected at pedal (3.7.B.3)

Fail 20 Jan 2017 131,066 miles

Fuel pipe excessively damaged breather corroded (7.2.2)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced lenses faded (1.7.5a)

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

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

emmisions close to limit

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight imbalance detected at pedal (3.7.B.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 128,710 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both lenses faded (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front brake dust plate corroded

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 123,280 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 113,920 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 113,919 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)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine management light on

Pass 31 Jan 2013 103,668 miles

co emmisions reading close to limit

Pass 17 Feb 2012 93,746 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 85,820 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 75,721 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Feb 2010 75,721 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 40,789 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 40,789 miles

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

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Handbrake could do with adjustment

Pass 1 Feb 2008 15,989 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 50,779 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 38,587 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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X253 YLG is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 X253 YLG, 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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X253 YLG is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 25 January 2001.

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