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Y166 JTA

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

119,557 mi
Last recorded119,557 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY166 JTA
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 22 Feb 2016 119,557 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage wing mirror back (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

both front anti roll bar links bushes perished and link rusty

both rear inner sills getting rusty

both rear suspension mounts getting rusty

engine mil light on

front shock dust covers fallen to bits

fuel filler neck rusty

o/s/r bumper sticking out slightly

rear suspension rusty

slight exhaust blow from cat and pipe very rusty

Pass 19 Feb 2015 112,220 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

fuel filler neck rusty

Fail 19 Feb 2015 112,220 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

fuel filler neck rusty

Pass 26 Feb 2014 103,797 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

fuel filler neck rusty

Fail 26 Feb 2014 103,797 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

fuel filler neck rusty

Pass 25 Feb 2013 97,339 miles

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)

both front anti roll bar link bushes perished

fuel filler neck pipe rusty

Fail 25 Feb 2013 97,339 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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)

both front anti roll bar link bushes perished

fuel filler neck pipe rusty

Pass 31 Jan 2012 90,523 miles

Both front anti-roll bar link bushes perished

Nearside rear tyre on 2mm

Offside door mirror backing broken

Offside rear tyre on 2.2mm

Fail 31 Jan 2012 90,523 miles

Both front anti-roll bar link bushes perished

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

Nearside rear tyre on 2mm

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside door mirror backing broken

Offside rear tyre on 2.2mm

Pass 21 Feb 2011 83,348 miles

Both front anti-roll bar link bushes perished

Offside door mirror backing broken

Fail 21 Feb 2011 83,348 miles

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

Both front anti-roll bar link bushes perished

Offside door mirror backing broken

Pass 25 Feb 2010 73,422 miles

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

o/s/f door mirror casing cracked

Fail 25 Feb 2010 73,422 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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)

o/s/f door mirror casing cracked

Pass 25 Feb 2009 64,908 miles

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

both front anti roll bar links bushes perished

Fail 25 Feb 2009 64,908 miles

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)

both front anti roll bar links bushes perished

Pass 29 Feb 2008 57,415 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2007 51,432 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 40,712 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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Y166 JTA 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 55.6%.

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 Y166 JTA, 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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Y166 JTA is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 21 March 2001.

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