MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,781 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement DROP LINK BUSHES. (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3MM INNER EDGE WORN. (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3MM (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement DROP LINK BUSHES. (2.4.G.2)
Rear coil spring worn BOTH (2.4.C.1b)
exhaust system is corroded, centre to rear join area.
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high ADJUSTER TWISTS BUT DOESN'T MOVE THE IMAGE DOWN. (1.8)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low HEADLAMP INTERNALS ARE MOVING AROUND CAUSING IMAGE TO BE TOO LOW. (1.8)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement DROP LINK BUSHES. (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3MM INNER EDGE WORN. (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3MM (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement DROP LINK BUSHES. (2.4.G.2)
Rear coil spring worn BOTH (2.4.C.1b)
exhaust system is corroded, centre to rear join area.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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Y978 TBW is a 2001 Toyota Vitz in Blue with a 1,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 2001 Toyota Vitz models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 95,654 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 Vitz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y978 TBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Toyota Vitz typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Toyota Vitz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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Y978 TBW is a 2001 Toyota Vitz, first registered on 31 December 2001.
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