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LY51 FVK

2001 Toyota Yaris

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

105,593 mi
Last recorded105,593 miles
Recorded on17 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY51 FVK
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 May 2016 105,593 miles

Both Rear Wheel Bearings slightly noisey.

Front Antiroll bar link Bushes worn/perished.

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

Wiper Blades worn.

Fail 17 May 2016 105,593 miles

Both Rear Wheel Bearings slightly noisey.

Front Antiroll bar link Bushes worn/perished.

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Wiper Blades worn.

Pass 23 May 2015 97,167 miles

Both Rear Wheel Bearings worn & noisey.

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 May 2015 97,167 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Both Rear Wheel Bearings worn & noisey.

Front Wiper Blades worn & slightly split.

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

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

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

Oil Filter badly corroded.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 May 2014 87,173 miles

Both Rear Wheel Bearings slightly noisey.

Long Travel on Handbrake.

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

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

Oil Filter corroded.

Fail 28 May 2014 87,137 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Both Rear Wheel Bearings slightly noisey.

Long Travel on Handbrake.

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

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

Oil Filter corroded.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 2 Jun 2013 78,109 miles

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

O/S/F Shock Absorber has weak dampening

O/S/R Wheel Bearing slightly noisey

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2013 78,109 miles

O/S/F Shock Absorber has weak dampening

O/S/R Wheel Bearing slightly noisey

Pass 28 May 2012 68,817 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 68,817 miles

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

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

Please see emissions test printout.

Pass 14 May 2011 56,685 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 44,959 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 31,657 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 31,542 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Pass 24 May 2008 21,529 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 14,669 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 11,292 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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LY51 FVK is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 LY51 FVK, 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 LY51 FVK registered?

LY51 FVK is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 16 October 2001.

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