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X279 FEN

2000 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

47,871 mi
Last recorded47,871 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Toyota Yaris74,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX279 FEN
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 47,871 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak on backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 47,129 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 45,945 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight leak on backbox. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens deteriorating. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 44,252 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 42,579 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 42,150 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 41,549 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle bushes worn

Pass 19 Jun 2018 40,844 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 40,070 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 39,415 miles

N/S/F tyre worn down too 3mm

Pass 29 Jun 2015 38,826 miles

Both front wiper blades torn.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 38,227 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 37,402 miles

both front anti roll bar drop link rubbers worn

both rear tyres cracking (strong advise)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 36,193 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 34,806 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 34,806 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 32,720 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 30,925 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 28,699 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 26,317 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 23,763 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2005 21,473 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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X279 FEN is a 2000 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 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 X279 FEN, 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 X279 FEN registered?

X279 FEN is a 2000 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 8 November 2000.

Is X279 FEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for X279 FEN shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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