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FJ51 WMG

2001 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

48,705 mi
Last recorded48,705 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ51 WMG
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 48,705 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner and outer sills corroded but not holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 47,172 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2025 47,172 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault AIRBAG light illuminated (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on outer face (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on outer face (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 45,504 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre starting to crack in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 43,991 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both front ARB links slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2023 43,991 miles

Offside Front Bumper insecure Front bumper insecure clips broken (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both front ARB links slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 42,510 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2022 42,510 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2021 41,413 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2020 40,613 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2020 40,613 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2019 39,042 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 37,358 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2018 37,358 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 36,079 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 34,983 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 34,983 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 May 2015 33,864 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 33,864 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 May 2014 32,486 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 32,486 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2013 29,961 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 28,974 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 28,125 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 27,464 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 26,595 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 25,754 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 24,924 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2006 20,105 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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FJ51 WMG is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 FJ51 WMG, 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 FJ51 WMG registered?

FJ51 WMG is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is FJ51 WMG safe to buy?

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