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Y161 JBR

2001 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,022 mi
Last recorded134,022 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2021
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY161 JBR
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2021 134,022 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 128,534 miles

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 Jan 2020 128,534 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 126,597 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective getting opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn close to the legal limit & perished

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective getting opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2019 126,597 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective getting opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn close to the legal limit & perished

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective getting opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 124,521 miles

Central stoplight not working

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2016 118,675 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

centre stoplight not working

front exhaust mounting brackets corroded & broken off

Pass 23 Nov 2015 110,452 miles

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

centre stoplight not working

front exhaust mounting bracket corroded & broken off

Fail 23 Nov 2015 110,451 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

centre stoplight not working

front exhaust mounting bracket corroded & broken off

Pass 15 Nov 2014 100,184 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 85,369 miles

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

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 21 Nov 2013 85,597 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 71,226 miles

UNABLE TO CHECK REAR SEATBELTS DUE TO FITMENT OF CHILD SEATS

Fail 2 Nov 2012 71,226 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

UNABLE TO CHECK REAR SEATBELTS DUE TO FITMENT OF CHILD SEATS

Pass 23 Nov 2011 65,462 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 65,462 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 57,351 miles

nearside rear and offside front tyres worn on edges

Pass 23 Nov 2009 42,060 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 45,428 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2008 45,428 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 31,253 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 26,185 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)

Fail 9 Feb 2007 26,185 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)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2006 20,131 miles

BOTH FRONT YYRES WEARING THINLY

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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Y161 JBR is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 Y161 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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Y161 JBR is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 13 March 2001.

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