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Y243 NLG

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

150,814 mi
Last recorded150,814 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY243 NLG
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 150,814 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

front anti roll bar link bushes worn/perished

front head lamps deteriorated

osf & osr shock absorbers have slight fluid leaks

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 21 Jun 2017 150,813 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

front anti roll bar link bushes worn/perished

front head lamps deteriorated

osf & osr shock absorbers have slight fluid leaks

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2016 142,401 miles

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (1.7.5a)

Fail 7 Jul 2016 142,401 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases SILENCER (7.1.2)

EMMISIONS NOT TESTED DUE TO LARGE HOLE IN REAR SILENCER

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 132,739 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 8 Jul 2015 132,739 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 120,543 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2014 120,543 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2013 109,217 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 98,042 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 86,987 miles

fuel filler lines contain corrosion

Fail 27 Jun 2011 86,987 miles

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

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

fuel filler lines contain corrosion

Pass 25 Jun 2010 75,035 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 65,990 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 57,605 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2008 57,605 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2007 48,873 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 42,410 miles

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

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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Y243 NLG is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y243 NLG, 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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Y243 NLG is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 11 July 2001.

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