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FX51 VBU

2001 Toyota Yaris

Gold Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,510 mi
Last recorded96,510 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2020
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 VBU
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2020 96,510 miles

underside corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2019 92,440 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 86,181 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 81,842 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Nov 2017 81,767 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 78,490 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 25 Oct 2016 78,482 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 76,201 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s front (2.4.G.2)

n/s rear tyre cracking between treads

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2014 73,674 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 70,991 miles

both front anti roll bar link rubbers deteriorating due to age

front wiper torn

o/s/r tyre bad cracks on inner sidewall

o/s/r tyre flat

Pass 2 Nov 2012 68,378 miles

nearside front tyre worn to legal tread limit

Pass 29 Oct 2011 63,349 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 52,830 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 44,663 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 44,663 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2008 41,497 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008 41,497 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2007 39,177 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 35,342 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 29,596 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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FX51 VBU is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Gold with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FX51 VBU, 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 FX51 VBU registered?

FX51 VBU is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 16 November 2001.

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