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Y238 KJB

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

165,020 mi
Last recorded165,020 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY238 KJB
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2016 165,020 miles

age related corrosion throughout vehicle

exhaust manifold corroded and minor leak

towbar corroded

Fail 13 Jun 2016 164,968 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s inner sill holed and corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s outer sill holed and corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s front inner wing holed and corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

age related corrosion throughout vehicle

exhaust manifold corroded and minor leak

towbar corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2015 150,196 miles

damage to front bumper

front tyres wearing on inner edge

headlamp lenses slightly discoloured

towbar corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2014 137,743 miles

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

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)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 126,898 miles

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Tow bar corroded

Fail 25 Jun 2013 126,898 miles

Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Tow bar corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2012 116,834 miles

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 106,120 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 98,464 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 91,555 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 84,724 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 76,816 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 69,294 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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Y238 KJB is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y238 KJB, 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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Y238 KJB is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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