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Y229 JRO

2001 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,569 mi
Last recorded64,569 miles
Recorded on3 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY229 JRO
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2017 64,569 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2017 64,562 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Front passenger door catch insecure (6.2.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 58,639 miles

front pads getting low

nsr tyre 2mm outer edge

osr tyre 3mm,9yrs old and perished

small split in os wiper

Fail 7 Apr 2016 58,639 miles

coil spring broken both rear (2.4.C.1a)

front pads getting low

nsr tyre 2mm outer edge

osr tyre 3mm,9yrs old and perished

small split in os wiper

Pass 9 Apr 2015 54,773 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 54,773 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nsf tyre 1.6mm

osr tyre 8yrs old

Pass 27 Mar 2014 50,267 miles

both front tyres 3mm inner edge

minor blow from last joint

offside rear tyre 7yrs old

Pass 26 Mar 2013 46,691 miles

offside front tie rod poor cond

Pass 10 Apr 2012 43,366 miles

nearside rear tyre 2mm outer edge

Pass 23 Apr 2011 40,419 miles

both front anti-roll bar linkarm bushes slightly deteriorating

offside front tyre on 2mm & wearing on inner edge

Pass 20 Apr 2010 37,624 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

rear part exaust system corroding

Pass 6 Apr 2009 34,915 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 32,478 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 28,968 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)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 25,465 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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Y229 JRO is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y229 JRO, 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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Y229 JRO is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 2 May 2001.

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