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Y166 KCA

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

102,673 mi
Last recorded102,673 miles
Recorded on25 May 2021
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY166 KCA
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 May 2021 102,673 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 May 2021 102,672 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 99,930 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Jul 2019 99,930 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 93,941 miles

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

offside and nearside front drop link bushes worn

Fail 21 Jun 2018 93,941 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

offside and nearside front drop link bushes worn

Pass 26 Jun 2017 88,225 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 88,225 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2016 85,663 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front tyres perishing

nsr tyre cracking

Pass 4 Jun 2015 82,696 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 77,877 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 73,132 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 73,132 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2012 66,805 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 66,805 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 57,291 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 47,808 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 39,161 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 39,161 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2008 32,288 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 32,288 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Mar 2008 32,050 miles

handbrake has little reserve travel

Fail 29 Mar 2008 32,050 miles

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

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

handbrake has little reserve travel

Pass 4 Apr 2007 28,012 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 24,113 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 KCA is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 KCA, 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 KCA is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 16 March 2001.

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