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GKZ 5398

2001 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,909 mi
Last recorded66,909 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2019
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGKZ 5398
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2019 66,909 miles

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

Nearside Rear parking brake only just meet requirments

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

car heavily corroded in parts

Fail 31 Jul 2019 66,908 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear parking brake only just meet requirments

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

car heavily corroded in parts

Pass 12 Jul 2018 95,826 miles

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

Fail 12 Jul 2018 95,826 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2017 93,046 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2017 93,043 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement droplink (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement droplink (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2016 89,747 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 85,647 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 78,372 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 70,792 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 61,345 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 61,343 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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GKZ 5398 is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GKZ 5398, 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 GKZ 5398 registered?

GKZ 5398 is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 20 September 2001.

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