MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
111,420 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt bottom arm bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak ()
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides (2.5.A.1c)
under body slightly corroded
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both sidesq (3.6.B.2c)
Front Headlamp not working on main beam o/s/f (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor area (2.4.A.3)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis by fuel tank (2.4.A.3)
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor area x2 (2.4.A.3)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt bottom arm bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak ()
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides (2.5.A.1c)
under body slightly corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
has corrosion to underside of vehicle
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
slight corrosion to underside of vehicle
Brake repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)
corrosion to exhaust
corrosion to fuel filler neck / breather pipes.
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Brake repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
corrosion to exhaust
corrosion to fuel filler neck / breather pipes.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
fuel tank filler neck coroded.
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
fuel tank filler neck coroded.
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Toyota Yaris?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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Y179 EUP is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 Y179 EUP, 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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Y179 EUP is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 March 2001.
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