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FL51 UPD

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

71,069 mi
Last recorded71,069 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL51 UPD
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 71,069 miles

both front tyres worn low on outer edge

engine light on

off side head light poor (polish)

Pass 17 Oct 2024 67,448 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

clutch worn

engine light on

Fail 17 Oct 2024 67,446 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

clutch worn

engine light on

Pass 2 Oct 2023 63,749 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2022 60,376 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2021 57,042 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 54,616 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake binding when spun by hand

Fail 14 Oct 2020 54,616 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake binding when spun by hand

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Rear silencer blowing (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 52,990 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Oct 2019 52,990 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 48,322 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 48,322 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 42,816 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 42,816 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 36,880 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 32,723 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cut to sidewall

Fail 1 Oct 2015 32,723 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cut to sidewall

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 30,698 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 27,073 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2013 27,073 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 25,326 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 23,582 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 22,339 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 20,072 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 18,244 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 16,392 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 13,934 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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FL51 UPD is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 FL51 UPD, 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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What year was FL51 UPD registered?

FL51 UPD is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is FL51 UPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL51 UPD shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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