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BN51 WJK

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,643 mi
Last recorded47,643 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 WJK
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 8 Dec 2025 47,643 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Aug 2022 47,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Fuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Aug 2021 47,632 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 47,631 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 47,462 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 43,985 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2018 43,985 miles

Headlamp aim too low both side (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 42,755 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 41,844 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 41,044 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 41,043 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 37,909 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 35,278 miles

engine light on

Pass 13 Sep 2012 32,398 miles

x4 tyres have slight cracking to sidewalls

Pass 13 Sep 2011 29,943 miles

slight cracking on all 4 tyres

Pass 23 Sep 2010 27,460 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 24,836 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 22,332 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 18,167 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 13,445 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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BN51 WJK is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BN51 WJK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN51 WJK registered?

BN51 WJK is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 10 September 2001.

Is BN51 WJK safe to buy?

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