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X279 WRM

2001 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

162,434 mi
Last recorded162,434 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2023
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX279 WRM
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2023 162,434 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 151,199 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 140,694 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front shock absorber corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front shock absorber corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 19 Dec 2019 127,779 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 110,715 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2017 93,133 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 73,050 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 51,981 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2015 51,981 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 29,964 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 21,742 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 8,650 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 8,129 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 7,972 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 7,789 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2008 7,540 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2008 7,540 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 7,286 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2007 7,286 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2006 7,112 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 6,545 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 WRM is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 X279 WRM, 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 X279 WRM registered?

X279 WRM is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 2 January 2001.

Is X279 WRM safe to buy?

The MOT history for X279 WRM shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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