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FM51 ZLX

2001 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

140,501 mi
Last recorded140,501 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2022
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM51 ZLX
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2022 140,501 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 137,243 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 132,064 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2019 120,578 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 120,578 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 108,794 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2018 108,794 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2017 97,781 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2017 97,781 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades torn (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 83,971 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 71,310 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 67,390 miles

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

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

windscreen scratched

Pass 14 Jun 2013 59,679 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 59,679 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

all brake discs corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2011 57,654 miles

nearside rear brake disc corroded

offside rear brake disc corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2010 53,879 miles

N.s front lower anti-roll bar bushes deteriorated.

N.s headlamp aim close to upper limit.

N.s rear brake disc corroded at outer & inner circumferences.

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

O.s front inner tyre tread worn prematurely.

O.s front lower anti-roll bar bushes deteriorated.

O.s rear brake disc corroded at outer & inner circumferences.

O.s windscreen wiper blade deteriorated.

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

Pass 22 Jan 2009 47,837 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 20 Jan 2009 47,837 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 15 Jan 2009 47,672 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 41,979 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 30,750 miles

front tyres 195 55 15,rears 185 55 15,swopped front to rear to pass

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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FM51 ZLX is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FM51 ZLX, 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 FM51 ZLX registered?

FM51 ZLX is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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