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X278 TTW

2001 Toyota Yaris

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2022
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

133,145 mi
Last recorded133,145 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2021
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX278 TTW
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2021 133,145 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2021 133,145 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 126,412 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 120,281 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2019 120,281 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 112,371 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2018 112,371 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 106,535 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 99,535 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 99,535 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 93,615 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 86,928 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2013 82,045 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2013 82,045 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2012 78,833 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 78,081 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 72,774 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 69,226 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 63,662 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2007 96,748 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Dec 2006 51,690 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 41,378 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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X278 TTW is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 X278 TTW, 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 X278 TTW registered?

X278 TTW is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 16 January 2001.

Is X278 TTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X278 TTW shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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