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EF51 DCY

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

125,930 mi
Last recorded125,930 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 DCY
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 125,930 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center and rear joints corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 120,710 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside rear axle corroded

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

both side front chassis rails corroding

both sides front lower wishbones corroded

front suspension sub frame corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2023 130,887 miles

front anti roll bar link bushes

rear inner and outer sills starting to corrode

slight exhaust leak

Pass 15 Sep 2022 106,915 miles

front tyres worn on edges of tread

slight exhaust leak

Pass 14 Sep 2021 97,575 miles

Nearside rear shock starting to leak

Road springs corroded

Front antiroll bar links in poor condition

Headlights starting to discolour

Inner sills starting to corrode

Pass 16 Sep 2020 91,576 miles

Front brake discs corroded advise replacement

Headlights starting to discolour

Inner sills starting to corrode

Nearside rear shock absorber starting to leak

Offside front brake starting to bind

Road springs corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2019 86,151 miles

Headlights starting to discolour

Nearside rear shock starting to leak

Road springs corroded

Fail 10 Sep 2019 86,151 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlights starting to discolour

Nearside rear shock starting to leak

Road springs corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2018 80,945 miles

Headlights starting to discolour

Road springs corroded

Fail 13 Sep 2018 80,863 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlights starting to discolour

Road springs corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2017 75,641 miles

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 74,438 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

centre stop lamp not working

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2015 72,576 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded at rear flange (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs slightly corroded

headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated, beam images getting feint

Pass 11 Sep 2014 69,986 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 67,604 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 65,727 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 63,409 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 63,409 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 61,370 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 57,932 miles

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 54,096 miles

both rear tyres perrished and begining to distort on inner edges

n/s front tyre perrished and near wear limits

Pass 11 Sep 2007 51,191 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 49,024 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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EF51 DCY is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 EF51 DCY, 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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EF51 DCY is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 13 November 2001.

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