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BF51 RCZ

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

100,639 mi
Last recorded100,639 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 RCZ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 100,639 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 26 Sep 2016 100,639 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Sep 2015 92,756 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 92,756 miles

Offside Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2014 90,673 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 88,530 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 83,567 miles

both front tyres wearing low on edges of tread

Fail 18 Sep 2012 83,567 miles

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

both front tyres wearing low on edges of tread

Pass 26 Sep 2011 76,450 miles

exhaust corroding

front brake discs worn and lipped

front wheel-trims fitted - retainers not checked

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

o/s/f tyre feathering on edges and slightly damaged on outer sidewall

rear tyres worn on outer edges,perishing and cracking up

various damage around vehicle

Fail 26 Sep 2011 76,450 miles

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

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust corroding

front brake discs worn and lipped

front wheel-trims fitted - retainers not checked

handbrake travel excessive

o/s/f tyre feathering on edges and slightly damaged on outer sidewall

rear tyres worn on outer edges,perishing and cracking up

various damage around vehicle

Pass 24 Sep 2010 69,511 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 69,511 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 57,703 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 45,629 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 45,629 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 33,993 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 30,177 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)

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 RCZ 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 64.7%.

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 BF51 RCZ, 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 RCZ registered?

BF51 RCZ is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 20 September 2001.

Is BF51 RCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF51 RCZ shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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