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FG51 YTY

2001 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

133,689 mi
Last recorded133,689 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2021
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 YTY
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Fail 22 Oct 2021 133,689 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction engine light on (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle mounting corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle mounting corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front roll bar links corroded and rubbers deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear deteriorating (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arm rear mounting bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

front and rear suspension components corroding

long travel on handbrake

outer floor rail repairs corroding and covered in underseal

rear chassis and cross members heavily corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2020 132,483 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing both edges

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear steel (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

all exhaust system corroding

all front suspension components corroding

all rear chassis heavily corroded

all rear suspension components corroding

all underbody heavily corroded

both headlight lenses deteriorating

both outer floor rails corroding

high level stop light not working

long travel on handbrake

Fail 23 Oct 2020 132,483 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear steel (1.1.11 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing both edges

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

all exhaust system corroding

all front suspension components corroding

all rear chassis heavily corroded

all rear suspension components corroding

all underbody heavily corroded

both headlight lenses deteriorating

both outer floor rails corroding

high level stop light not working

long travel on handbrake

Pass 31 Oct 2019 130,384 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both steel brake pipes from front to rear flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all rear chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

all exhaust system corroding

all front and rear suspension components corroding

all rear underbody corroding

high level stop light not working

Fail 21 Oct 2019 130,353 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer floor rail (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer floor rail (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both steel brake pipes from front to rear flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all rear chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

all exhaust system corroding

all front and rear suspension components corroding

all rear underbody corroding

high level stop light not working

Pass 25 Oct 2018 126,068 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both steel brake pipes to both rear wheel clynders (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all exhaust system corroding

all under body and chassis corroding

both headlight lenses deteriorating

both outer floor rails corroding

Fail 25 Oct 2018 126,068 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both steel brake pipes to both rear wheel clynders (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all exhaust system corroding

all under body and chassis corroding

both headlight lenses deteriorating

both outer floor rails corroding

Pass 26 Oct 2017 121,710 miles

both headlight lenses deteriorating

high level stop light not working

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)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underbody inner sill rear end (2.4.A.3)

all underbody , chassis and outer floor rails corroded

Fail 20 Oct 2017 121,661 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded underbody inner sill rear end near rear suspension mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underbody inner sill rear end (2.4.A.3)

all underbody , chassis and outer floor rails corroded

both headlight lenses deteriorating

Pass 20 Oct 2016 117,365 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

front bumper damaged and loose

Fail 20 Oct 2016 117,365 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

front bumper damaged and loose

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 19 Oct 2015 112,931 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Oct 2015 112,931 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded rear outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 110,581 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Oct 2014 110,581 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all tyre pressures low

Pass 3 Oct 2013 108,062 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

high level brake lamp not working

Pass 1 Oct 2012 105,118 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 105,118 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Sep 2011 101,656 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 97,881 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 90,765 miles

2 nails in n/s/r tyre

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

Pass 12 Sep 2008 82,914 miles

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 69,338 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 54,455 miles

seat belt holder requires a spring washer to stiffen the movement.seat belt stalk is secure and working fine

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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FG51 YTY is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FG51 YTY, 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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FG51 YTY is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 12 October 2001.

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