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GY51 FXW

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests32 (21 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate65.6%

Mileage

98,086 mi
Last recorded98,086 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 FXW
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 11 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 98,086 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

considerable surface corrosion under vehicle

Fail 27 Jul 2026 98,083 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

considerable surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 4 Aug 2025 96,231 miles

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))

Rear Outer Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

considerable surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 20 Aug 2024 93,533 miles

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))

considerable surface corrosion under vehicle

steering 'could be better'

Fail 29 Jul 2024 93,511 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front & rear joins (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

considerable surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 18 Aug 2023 92,281 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

extensive surface corrosion under vehicle

front anti roll link bushes detriorating

Fail 2 Aug 2023 92,248 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

extensive surface corrosion under vehicle

front anti roll bar link bushes deteriorating

Pass 18 Aug 2022 90,196 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

considerable surface corrosion under vehicle

front anti roll bar link bushes deteriorating

Fail 18 Aug 2022 90,196 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

considerable surface corrosion under vehicle

front anti roll bar link bushes deteriorating

Pass 11 Aug 2021 88,659 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 10 Aug 2021 88,658 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2020 87,563 miles

considerable surface corrosion under vehicle

suspension bushes and ball joint dust covers generally deteriorating

Fail 27 Aug 2020 87,563 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

considerable surface corrosion under vehicle

suspension bushes and ball joint dust covers generally deteriorating

Pass 25 Jun 2019 86,143 miles

front anti roll bar link bushes deteriorating

reversing lamp inoperative

some suspension ball joint dust covers deteriorating

Fail 25 Jun 2019 86,143 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

front anti roll bar link bushes deteriorating

reversing lamp inoperative

some suspension ball joint dust covers deteriorating

Pass 5 Jun 2018 83,778 miles

Nearside Outer track rod end dust cover deteriorating

brake discs and pads worn

reversing lamp inoperative

Fail 5 Jun 2018 83,778 miles

Nearside Outer track rod end dust cover deteriorating

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

brake discs and pads worn

reversing lamp inoperative

Pass 26 Jun 2017 80,383 miles

front anti roll bar link mounting bushes worn deteriorating

Fail 26 Jun 2017 80,383 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front anti roll bar link mounting bushes worn deteriorating

Pass 3 May 2016 74,625 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)

surface cuts in n/s front tyre wall

Pass 29 Apr 2015 68,949 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 68,813 miles

surface cut in n/s front tyre outer wall

Fail 22 Sep 2014 68,813 miles

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

surface cut in n/s front tyre outer wall

Pass 1 Oct 2013 68,102 miles

brake discs worn

clutch pedal travel could be better

front anti roll bar link bushes show signs of wear

slight inbalance of front brakes

Pass 15 Oct 2012 66,014 miles

front anti roll bar link bushes deteriorating

Fail 10 Oct 2012 65,947 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

front anti roll bar link bushes deteriorating

Pass 3 Oct 2011 61,528 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 56,500 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 50,054 miles

all tyres getting low

slight play in front droplinks

Pass 22 Sep 2008 43,529 miles

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

front anti roll bar link bushes deteriorating

rear wiper torn

Pass 12 Oct 2007 36,738 miles

nearside mirror could be better

slight inbalance of front brakes

Pass 6 Oct 2006 29,766 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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GY51 FXW is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.6%.

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 GY51 FXW, 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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GY51 FXW is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 15 October 2001.

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