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HJ51 VUB

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

103,903 mi
Last recorded103,903 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ51 VUB
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 103,903 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 16 Sep 2025 103,528 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick NS&OS (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 5 Oct 2024 97,175 miles

Rear axle bushes cracking/ perished

Fail 24 Sep 2024 97,022 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working High Level Stop lamp inop.............. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Both front Headlamps Very poor light output No beam image /Pattern........... (4.1.4 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Adv Both Front Brake Discs getting worn .............. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 88,712 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 79,008 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 77,333 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 76,886 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 74,886 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 71,708 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 66,888 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 62,693 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 56,107 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 49,779 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 42,739 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 35,198 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 28,691 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 22,582 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 17,326 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 12,067 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 11,289 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 10,581 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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HJ51 VUB is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 HJ51 VUB, 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 HJ51 VUB registered?

HJ51 VUB is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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