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Y239 RFH

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

137,538 mi
Last recorded137,538 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY239 RFH
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 137,538 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

near side rear inner sill welded

Pass 18 Feb 2025 134,023 miles

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

multiple points of surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 15 Feb 2024 130,020 miles

multiple points of surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 10 Feb 2023 123,998 miles

Rear Inner sills heavily corroded

engine oil sump corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2022 118,397 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 115,324 miles

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

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2020 111,236 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill corroded and holed. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both deteriorated/perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 94,311 miles

wet slush

Fail 1 Feb 2019 94,311 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

wet slush

Pass 12 Feb 2018 85,740 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 85,735 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 76,067 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear wiper missing

Pass 27 Jan 2016 71,227 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 67,611 miles

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

front registation plate damaged

offside front wiper blade split

Pass 22 Jan 2014 65,695 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 65,694 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 61,401 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER WALL SLIGHT CRACKS

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2012 56,331 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2011 52,413 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 49,006 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 44,907 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 41,180 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 37,453 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 9 Mar 2006 32,600 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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Y239 RFH is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 Y239 RFH, 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 Y239 RFH registered?

Y239 RFH is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 12 April 2001.

Is Y239 RFH safe to buy?

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