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LR51 VTG

2001 Toyota Yaris

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

100,855 mi
Last recorded100,855 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR51 VTG
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2020 100,855 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 5 Oct 2020 100,855 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 94,683 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2019 94,683 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2018 89,453 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 89,202 miles

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nail in tyre aswell (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Jul 2017 76,760 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 76,757 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 27 May 2016 67,566 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing slight rough

oil leak

Fail 27 May 2016 67,566 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing slight rough

oil leak

Pass 15 May 2015 60,946 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 57,968 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 57,912 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 52,833 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 52,833 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 47,292 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 47,268 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 42,333 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 35,892 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 35,892 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 27,485 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 20,501 miles

Front 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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LR51 VTG is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 LR51 VTG, 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 LR51 VTG registered?

LR51 VTG is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 29 September 2001.

Is LR51 VTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR51 VTG shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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