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Y138 RKW

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2022
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

146,192 mi
Last recorded146,192 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2021
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY138 RKW
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2021 146,192 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arb link bushes in poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2020 143,907 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened hevily corroded on inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fuel filler pipe hevily corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2019 142,128 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on limit (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

fuel filler pipes hevily corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2018 141,118 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 139,707 miles

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

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

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

corrosion to underside of vehicle

fuel filler pipes corroded

tested in wet conditions

Pass 19 Nov 2016 137,182 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 133,410 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear slight damage

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

fuel pipes corroded

test carried out in wet conditions

Pass 15 Nov 2014 130,163 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

engine management light on indicating there is a fault

front wipers slight streaking / smearing

handbrake lever has travel adjustment / inspection required

Pass 23 Oct 2013 126,668 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

age cracking to nsr tyre

battery slightly loose

exhaust corroded

nsf backing plate corroded

sills covered

slight damage and corrosion to sills

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 9 Nov 2012 123,750 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front & centre exhaust sections corroded

rear beam bushes age cracking

rear brakes grabbing

staining to both rear shocks

Fail 7 Nov 2012 123,750 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front & centre exhaust sections corroded

rear beam bushes age cracking

rear brakes grabbing

staining to both rear shocks

Pass 14 Nov 2011 116,155 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 102,040 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 96,581 miles

both rear tyres age cracking

front and rear suspension components corroded

front anti-roll bar link rubbers age cracking

slight exhaust blow from centre to rear box joint

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 21 Nov 2008 92,998 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 86,232 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2006 78,585 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2005 71,207 miles

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

both front brake discs corroded

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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Y138 RKW is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 Y138 RKW, 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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Y138 RKW is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 26 May 2001.

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