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KJ51 LUZ

2001 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests33 (21 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

54,984 mi
Last recorded54,984 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ51 LUZ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

21 pass 12 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 54,984 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint just in front of rear axle (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder and model

Nearside Front Anti roll bar link rod upper and lower rubbers wearing

Nearside Front Nail in tyre Tread area

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

Offside Front Anti roll bar link rod upper and lower rubbers wearing

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

Fail 17 Aug 2026 54,984 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint just in front of rear axle (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder and model

Nearside Front Anti roll bar link rod upper and lower rubbers wearing

Nearside Front Nail in tyre Tread area

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti roll bar link rod upper and lower rubbers wearing

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2025 53,250 miles

Coil spring corroded All four. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both. (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both. (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 2 Sep 2025 53,230 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill. Both sides. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Coil spring corroded All four. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both. (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 52,712 miles

Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 13 Aug 2024 52,712 miles

Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2023 51,635 miles

Coil spring corroded All Springs front & rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2023 51,635 miles

Coil spring corroded All Springs front & rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2022 50,961 miles

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

Offside Front Outer CV boot cracking

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

Fail 15 Aug 2022 50,961 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer CV boot cracking

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2021 50,088 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 50,088 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2020 49,179 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 49,179 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2019 47,768 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2019 47,768 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 46,045 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2018 46,045 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 45,216 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 45,216 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 43,114 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 43,114 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 40,784 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 40,784 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 38,612 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 36,410 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 34,334 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 31,103 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 27,623 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 24,644 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 21,706 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 18,412 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 15,803 miles

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

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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KJ51 LUZ is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KJ51 LUZ, 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 KJ51 LUZ registered?

KJ51 LUZ is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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