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Y149 MCX

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

87,086 mi
Last recorded87,086 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2021
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY149 MCX
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2021 87,086 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

under body has surface corrosion

Fail 2 Nov 2021 87,086 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

under body has surface corrosion

Pass 5 Nov 2020 84,703 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

under body has surface corrosion

Pass 4 May 2019 81,015 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underbody has surface corrosion

Pass 24 Apr 2018 78,320 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 76,073 miles

both rear axle bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Fail 27 May 2017 76,073 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

both rear axle bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 2 Jun 2016 71,743 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2015 68,310 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 May 2014 65,041 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 May 2013 62,542 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 60,311 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 57,698 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 54,847 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 53,586 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 46,625 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 43,120 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 33,312 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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Y149 MCX is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 Y149 MCX, 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 Y149 MCX registered?

Y149 MCX is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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