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Y248 PAJ

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

135,771 mi
Last recorded135,771 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY248 PAJ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 135,771 miles

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

Front exhaust mounting is broken

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Below 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Below 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 125,855 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 125,855 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2016 117,450 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 117,450 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2015 105,721 miles

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)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 95,927 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 95,927 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2013 89,198 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 84,131 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 81,951 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 73,216 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 64,668 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2009 64,654 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 57,839 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 49,389 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 41,900 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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Y248 PAJ is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 Y248 PAJ, 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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Y248 PAJ is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 10 March 2001.

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