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GU51 MYT

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

100,521 mi
Last recorded100,521 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU51 MYT
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 100,521 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2025 100,519 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Oct 2024 96,887 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2024 96,886 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 88,123 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

parking brake lever high

Fail 5 Oct 2023 88,121 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear join (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

parking brake lever high

Pass 17 Sep 2022 80,512 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 75,104 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 73,100 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 69,369 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 59,081 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav holder ()

Pass 21 Aug 2017 49,271 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 11 Aug 2016 37,603 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 26,327 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 23,344 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 22,871 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 22,394 miles

nearside front tyre nail in shoulder

wipers deteriorating

Pass 22 Aug 2011 20,752 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 18,347 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 17,536 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 16,900 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 15,603 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 MYT is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 GU51 MYT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU51 MYT registered?

GU51 MYT is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 26 September 2001.

Is GU51 MYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU51 MYT shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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