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Y157 GVW

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

180,157 mi
Last recorded180,157 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY157 GVW
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2017 180,157 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 168,429 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front exhaust pipe corroding

Fail 7 Mar 2016 168,429 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front exhaust pipe corroding

Pass 28 Feb 2015 156,508 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 143,868 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 132,046 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 119,872 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 103,819 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2011 103,819 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 13 Mar 2010 79,895 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2010 79,895 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 64,878 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 55,461 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 49,257 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 49,257 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2006 39,446 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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Y157 GVW is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y157 GVW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y157 GVW registered?

Y157 GVW is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 22 June 2001.

Is Y157 GVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y157 GVW shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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