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Y178 FAF

2001 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,192 mi
Last recorded32,192 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY178 FAF
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2025 32,192 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 31,708 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 31,136 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 30,637 miles

Front anti-boll bar drop link bushes deteriorated on both sides

Pass 11 Aug 2021 29,960 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 29,369 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 28,314 miles

Both rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 4 Apr 2018 27,311 miles

Front Brakes squeaking

Nearside 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)

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

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

Water pump bearings noisy

Pass 5 Apr 2017 26,413 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side bushes into lower arms (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre perished in sidewall

water pump noisy

Pass 4 Apr 2016 25,358 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 24,194 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 23,177 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 21,725 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 20,265 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 18,588 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 16,698 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 15,088 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 13,653 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 12,000 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 10,508 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)

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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Y178 FAF is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y178 FAF, 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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Y178 FAF is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 11 April 2001.

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