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GJ51 YTA

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

149,765 mi
Last recorded149,765 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 YTA
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2020 149,765 miles

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

both rear coil springs heavily corroded

chunks out of n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

o/s/f tyre going bald on inner edge

o/s/f wishbone rear bush heavily split

Fail 4 Nov 2020 149,761 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

both rear coil springs heavily corroded

chunks out of n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

o/s/f tyre going bald on inner edge

o/s/f wishbone rear bush heavily split

Pass 30 Jul 2019 139,860 miles

both rear coil springs heavily corroded

o/s/f wishbone rear bush heavily split

Fail 25 Jul 2019 139,856 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear coil springs heavily corroded

o/s/f wishbone rear bush heavily split

Pass 28 Jun 2018 132,450 miles

rear coil springs corroding

Fail 21 Jun 2018 132,445 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

o/s/f tyre close to limit inner edge

rear coil springs corroding

Pass 20 Jul 2017 123,534 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 118,565 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Aug 2016 118,556 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 113,140 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Sep 2015 113,140 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low at 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear slightly mishapen

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 109,970 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 1 Aug 2014 109,970 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2013 103,767 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 23 Aug 2013 103,760 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 33,531 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 90,321 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 83,330 miles

Both front anti roll bar drop link bushes, worn. May require attention soon.

Pass 24 Aug 2009 78,804 miles

rear foot brakes slightly unbalanced

Pass 23 Aug 2008 74,048 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2008 74,046 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 47,024 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 36,642 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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GJ51 YTA is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 GJ51 YTA, 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 GJ51 YTA registered?

GJ51 YTA is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 15 September 2001.

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