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Y196 XSS

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

41,346 mi
Last recorded41,346 miles
Recorded on15 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY196 XSS
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 May 2019 41,346 miles

Heavy corrosion on all components on underside, none tested as 'seriously weakened'

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Becoming opaque (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel hose corroded Both pipes to fuel tank heavy corrosion (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush perishing (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Becoming opaque (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Reduced braking surface area (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush perishing (5.3.2 (c))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Both supply and return pipes to rack heavy corrosion (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 40,495 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck ()

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Vehicle underside corroded

Fail 30 Apr 2018 40,491 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor holed (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck ()

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Vehicle underside corroded

Pass 10 May 2017 39,676 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All four b/hose ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 9 May 2017 39,674 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Feeding b/hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear floor holed (5.2.6)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All four b/hose ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 38,790 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 38,790 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2015 37,986 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)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 36,532 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2014 36,532 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 35,424 miles

both brake pipes out to rear hubs corroded

both rear tyres perished and close to legal limit

exhaust front pipe bracket missing

offside , front to rear brake pipe corroded

poor underbody condition due to corrosion , front subframe,fuel tank corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2012 34,318 miles

both rear tyres cracked and close to legal limit

brake pipes out to rear wheels corroded

driver wiper poor condition

front exhaust mount broken

Pass 19 Feb 2011 33,242 miles

front discs in poor condition.

Pass 20 Apr 2010 30,758 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 30,758 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 26,334 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2009 26,334 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 May 2008 23,685 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 21,500 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 19,723 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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Y196 XSS is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y196 XSS, 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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Y196 XSS is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 12 June 2001.

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