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Y212 DBW

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

155,689 mi
Last recorded155,689 miles
Recorded on5 May 2022
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY212 DBW
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 May 2022 155,689 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting cill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front anti roll bar link bushes heavily perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear subframe bushes are perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres heavily cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Various locations over underside of vehicle have surface corrosion

Pass 12 May 2021 154,318 miles
Fail 12 May 2021 154,318 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH headlights tarnished no pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2020 153,471 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 May 2019 152,397 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 152,397 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen BOTH tarnished (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 May 2018 150,898 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 149,899 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 148,669 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 148,669 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)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 135,677 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 125,374 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres deteriorated

fuel tank pipes slightly corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2012 109,470 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 105,213 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 100,482 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2010 100,482 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Fail 15 Dec 2010 100,445 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

front registration plate cracked through mounting screw, ok for MOT

Pass 23 Dec 2009 95,146 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 88,172 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 79,047 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 69,677 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 58,233 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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Y212 DBW is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 Y212 DBW, 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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What year was Y212 DBW registered?

Y212 DBW is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 23 March 2001.

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