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Y117 JBR

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,098 mi
Last recorded129,098 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY117 JBR
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2015 129,098 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 129,098 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

exhaust bracket snapped aswell as blowing

o/s/f tyre scrubbed off no cords exposed

Pass 28 Feb 2014 117,627 miles

Front lower arm bushs worn

Very slight exhaust blow, hangers corroded

Fail 28 Feb 2014 117,627 miles

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

Front lower arm bushs worn

Very slight exhaust blow, hangers corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2013 102,090 miles

Both front wiper blade ends split slightly

Front exhaust hangers loose/corroded but system still secure

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak from sump

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 4 Mar 2013 102,090 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Both front back plates corroded

Both front wiper blade ends split slightly

Front exhaust hangers loose/corroded but system still secure

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak from sump

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 102,090 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 102,088 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 96,872 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

o/s/f brake disc excessively pitted

Fail 23 Mar 2011 96,872 miles

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

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

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

o/s/f brake disc excessively pitted

Pass 18 Mar 2010 90,019 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 77,446 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 70,446 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 62,792 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 53,265 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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Y117 JBR is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y117 JBR, 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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Y117 JBR is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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