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GF51 RNU

2001 Toyota Yaris

Gold Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2021
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

110,045 mi
Last recorded110,045 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF51 RNU
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2020 110,045 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 110,045 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 100,960 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Nov 2019 100,960 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 95,946 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2018 93,939 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2018 89,115 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 81,884 miles

coil spring corroded Rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 25 Feb 2017 81,884 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

coil spring corroded Rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 76,590 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 72,882 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2014 66,627 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2014 66,627 miles

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 61,316 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 60,022 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 60,022 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 52,825 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 49,153 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 46,169 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 26,076 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 10,738 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 6,434 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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GF51 RNU is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Gold with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GF51 RNU, 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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GF51 RNU is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 16 October 2001.

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