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BF51 BYD

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,121 mi
Last recorded76,121 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 BYD
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 76,121 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Aug 2025 76,116 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 68,432 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 56,515 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 155/80 r13 79t advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 51,889 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2022 51,889 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2021 50,701 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 49,374 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective clouded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective clouded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2020 49,374 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective clouded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective clouded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 45,301 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 Aug 2019 45,301 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/80/r13 79t (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 41,852 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm on the centre of the tyre - cracks showing on the outer sidewall - 155/80r13 79t Bridgestone B330 Evo (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre has cracks showing on the outer sidewall

both rear tyres have cracks showing on the outer sidewall

Fail 23 Aug 2018 41,852 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm on the centre of the tyre - cracks showing on the outer sidewall - 155/80r13 79t Bridgestone B330 Evo (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre has cracks showing on the outer sidewall

both rear tyres have cracks showing on the outer sidewall

Pass 24 Aug 2017 37,824 miles

advise to replace front anti roll bar links

Pass 11 Aug 2016 34,259 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 33,366 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 32,083 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 30,912 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 29,573 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 28,134 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Aug 2010 25,902 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 24,214 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 22,047 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 19,808 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 16,893 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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BF51 BYD is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BF51 BYD, 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 BF51 BYD registered?

BF51 BYD is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is BF51 BYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF51 BYD shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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