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Y247 RJM

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2024
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

210,096 mi
Last recorded210,096 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2024
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY247 RJM
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Fail 5 Jan 2024 210,096 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jan 2023 188,720 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2023 188,720 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2022 167,358 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Front bumper damaged but not likely to become detached or course injury

Offside Front Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Hinge (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Rear bumper damaged but not likely to become detached or course injury

Fail 19 Jan 2022 167,358 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Front bumper damaged but not likely to become detached or course injury

Offside Front Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Hinge (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Rear bumper damaged but not likely to become detached or course injury

Pass 21 Jan 2021 150,919 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Front bumper damage but not likely to fall off or course injury

Offside Front Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed hinge (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Rear bumper damage but not likely to fall off or course injury

Fail 20 Jan 2021 150,918 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose and worn (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear light cluster internal defect with lens on both sides (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Front bumper damage but not likely to fall off or course injury

Offside Front Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed hinge (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust back box connection to the center pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Rear bumper damage but not likely to fall off or course injury

Pass 15 Jan 2020 140,862 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2020 140,861 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 131,353 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 120,935 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

wiper blades split but clearing screen

Fail 17 Jan 2018 120,732 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill corroded (5.2.6)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

wiper blades split but clearing screen

Pass 24 Jan 2017 109,030 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2017 109,030 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Fail 17 Jan 2017 108,722 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 101,151 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2015 91,249 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 21 Jan 2014 82,093 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 68,129 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 68,129 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 52,787 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 37,897 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 31,197 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 29,048 miles

n/s/front tyre worn low 2mm

Pass 7 Nov 2007 28,124 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 26,275 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2006 26,275 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 6 May 2005 20,161 miles
Fail 6 May 2005 20,161 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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Y247 RJM is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 Y247 RJM, 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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Y247 RJM is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 3 May 2001.

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