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HJ51 ZCY

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

184,325 mi
Last recorded184,325 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 184,325 miles

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

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Fail 9 Jan 2026 184,325 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Pass 14 Jan 2025 181,356 miles

Rears seats removed at time of test.

Fail 13 Jan 2025 181,354 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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))

Rears seats removed at time of test.

Pass 29 Dec 2023 176,855 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat nav and air freshener in the wiper swept area ()

Nearside front anti-roll bar linkage/ bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

O/s/f fog lamp not working

Offside front anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak gearbox area

Radiator in a poor condition. slight coolant leak

Rear exhaust silencer clamp slightly insecure and has a minor leak of exhaust gases

Rear passenger seats removed at time of test

Rear suspension components and rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Various body and bumper damage, including o/s/r plastic sill panel moulding missing

Various body body corrosion

Fail 29 Dec 2023 176,855 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat nav and air freshener in the wiper swept area ()

Nearside front anti-roll bar linkage/ bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

O/s/f fog lamp not working

Offside front anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak gearbox area

Radiator in a poor condition. slight coolant leak

Rear exhaust silencer clamp slightly insecure and has a minor leak of exhaust gases

Rear passenger seats removed at time of test

Rear suspension components and rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Various body and bumper damage, including o/s/r plastic sill panel moulding missing

Various body body corrosion

Pass 3 Jan 2023 172,012 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 damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 169,087 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 164,535 miles

Central Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 159,152 miles

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

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

rear exhaust silencer heatshield loose

various underbody components corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2019 159,128 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

rear exhaust silencer heatshield loose

various underbody components corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2018 146,272 miles

Centre stop light not working

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 13 Jun 2018 146,140 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Centre stop light not working

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 22 Jun 2017 135,613 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Jun 2017 135,613 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 122,458 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle to rear join (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 116,111 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

wipers smear

Pass 13 Aug 2014 99,013 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 77,936 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 60,258 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 41,953 miles

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)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 24,038 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 6,869 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 5,489 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 4,615 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 ZCY is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 ZCY, 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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HJ51 ZCY is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 10 September 2001.

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