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LV51 MTZ

2001 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

45,525 mi
Last recorded45,525 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV51 MTZ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2026 45,525 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 pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2026 45,525 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Sep 2025 38,930 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2024 35,856 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2023 34,811 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 33,799 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 33,031 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 31,879 miles

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

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

both headlight lenses faded but just met beam requirements

Pass 8 Oct 2019 30,673 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 pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 28,601 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 26,390 miles

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

Nearside Front screw in nearside front tyre tread

Nearside Rear tyre in poor condition

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

Offside Rear tyre cracked on shoulder of tread- advise replacement

central brake light inoperative

headlamp beam patterns slightly blurred

Pass 4 Oct 2016 22,562 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 21,304 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 21,162 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 20,466 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 19,402 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 17,967 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 15,608 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 13,492 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 12,764 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 12,076 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2006 11,247 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 11,247 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 9,431 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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LV51 MTZ is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LV51 MTZ, 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 LV51 MTZ registered?

LV51 MTZ is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 21 October 2001.

Is LV51 MTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV51 MTZ shows 24 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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