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Y179 MNE

2001 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

101,113 mi
Last recorded101,113 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY179 MNE
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 101,113 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 93,640 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2017 87,058 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Jun 2016 80,380 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing bush (2.5.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle joint (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing bush (2.5.A.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle joint (2.4.A.3)

Fail 13 Jun 2016 80,362 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing bush (2.5.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle joint (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing bush (2.5.A.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle joint (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 78,569 miles

both rear axle bushes are deteriorated

Pass 9 Jun 2014 74,951 miles

center exhaust bracket is broken

Pass 14 Jun 2013 72,413 miles

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

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

centre exhaust bracket broken .

Pass 19 Jun 2012 69,950 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 69,950 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 68,054 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 65,384 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 63,077 miles

rear tyres getting worn

Pass 28 Jul 2008 59,268 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 49,362 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2006 39,457 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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Y179 MNE is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y179 MNE, 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 MNE is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 July 2001.

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