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EX51 DGU

2001 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

113,803 mi
Last recorded113,803 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 DGU
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 113,803 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 92,777 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 77,545 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 71,900 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2022 71,900 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 71,144 miles

hand brake lever little reserve travel

Fail 29 Sep 2021 71,144 miles

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

hand brake lever little reserve travel

Pass 24 Sep 2020 70,267 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 69,601 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear tyres slight cracking outer edges

Pass 26 Sep 2018 67,723 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 65,957 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 65,957 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

wiper blades splitting poor condition

Pass 28 Sep 2016 64,657 miles

Nearside Rear brake slight binding

Pass 1 Oct 2015 62,210 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 59,490 miles

clutch high biteing point

engine flat spot

front anti roll bar link bushs poor condition

nearside front tyre slight wear outer edge

Pass 26 Sep 2013 56,988 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 56,988 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

eml light on

Pass 20 Sep 2012 54,167 miles

Both rear tyre sidewalls splitting

Fail 20 Sep 2012 54,167 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both rear tyre sidewalls splitting

Pass 27 Sep 2011 51,105 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 47,958 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 43,337 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 38,106 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 32,464 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 32,464 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 29,825 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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EX51 DGU is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EX51 DGU, 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

How do I check the history of EX51 DGU?

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What year was EX51 DGU registered?

EX51 DGU is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is EX51 DGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX51 DGU shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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