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LO51 NKC

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

119,362 mi
Last recorded119,362 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO51 NKC
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Fail 30 Apr 2025 119,362 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2024 116,247 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 110,349 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Fail 26 Apr 2023 110,334 miles

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill where axle mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 21 Apr 2022 103,774 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 99,149 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 91,145 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 86,106 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 76,019 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 64,928 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 52,029 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 39,109 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 32,915 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 29,510 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 26,187 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 23,715 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2010 23,715 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 20,613 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2009 20,613 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Sep 2008 18,366 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 14,759 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 12,423 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2005 9,995 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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LO51 NKC is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 LO51 NKC, 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 LO51 NKC registered?

LO51 NKC is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 26 November 2001.

Is LO51 NKC safe to buy?

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