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GU51 KMG

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2023
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

111,038 mi
Last recorded111,038 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2023
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU51 KMG
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Fail 10 Jun 2023 111,038 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2022 109,501 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2022 109,501 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 106,985 miles

front anti roll bar links worn

front number plate deteriorating

near side rear tyre quite badly perishing in tread area

rear of front to rear metal brake pipes rusting

several suspension components rusting

Pass 24 Jun 2020 104,720 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 102,860 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2019 102,848 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn drop link bush missing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 100,749 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 98,187 miles

near side front tyre outer edge wearing and wheel buckled

off side front metal brake pipe rusting

rear of off side and near side inner sill areas rusting

Pass 10 Jun 2016 95,764 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 95,764 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 93,705 miles

off side front tyre deteriorating and edges worn

Pass 23 Jun 2014 90,557 miles

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

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

battery slightly loose

brake servo shows signs of leaking

Fail 21 Jun 2014 90,556 miles

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

battery slightly loose

brake servo shows signs of leaking

engine under tray loose

Pass 2 Jan 2013 85,702 miles

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

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

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

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

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

o/s rear brakes binding slightly

Fail 2 Jan 2013 85,700 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

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

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

n/s front seatbelt twisted

o/s rear brakes binding slightly

parking brake lever could do with adjusting

Fail 15 Dec 2011 81,447 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s front seatbelt twisted

parking brake lever near end of working travel

Pass 15 Dec 2011 81,447 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

n/s front seatbelt twisted

parking brake lever near end of working travel

Pass 5 Aug 2010 72,569 miles

engine area oily underneath - possibly from oil filter

front anti roll bar link bushes deteriorating

handbrake could do with adjusting

Pass 17 Aug 2009 65,637 miles

front anti roll bar link bushes show signs of wear

front bumper insecure

Fail 17 Aug 2009 65,637 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front anti roll bar link bushes show signs of wear

front bumper insecure

Fail 30 Aug 2008 61,172 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front anti roll bar links bushesdeteriorating

offside front suspension lower swivel could be better

Pass 30 Aug 2008 61,172 miles

front anti roll bar links bushesdeteriorating

offside front suspension lower swivel could be better

Pass 16 Aug 2007 54,846 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 43,792 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

inbalance of front brakes just within limits

o/s wiper blade slightly torn

Fail 15 Aug 2006 44,446 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 Aug 2006 44,446 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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GU51 KMG is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 GU51 KMG, 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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GU51 KMG is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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