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HG51 OLW

2001 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,797 mi
Last recorded79,797 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG51 OLW
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 79,797 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2026 79,797 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 69,220 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 65,512 miles

Front anti roll bar drop links not seated properly but not affecting function

Fail 3 Oct 2023 65,511 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front anti roll bar drop links not seated properly but not affecting function

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 58,568 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 52,450 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 49,174 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2019 45,562 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 45,167 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 44,709 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 44,189 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 43,565 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 43,565 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 42,792 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 42,074 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 41,095 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 40,193 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 39,146 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 39,146 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 37,080 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 35,369 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 32,546 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 29,657 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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HG51 OLW is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 HG51 OLW, 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 HG51 OLW registered?

HG51 OLW is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 6 October 2001.

Is HG51 OLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG51 OLW shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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