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LY51 KYX

2001 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

105,083 mi
Last recorded105,083 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY51 KYX
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2018 105,083 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside front wing damage

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

Rear wiper arm insecure

Fail 13 Sep 2018 105,083 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside front wing damage

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

Rear wiper arm insecure

Pass 18 Sep 2017 100,342 miles

Engine light staying on

Nearside Front passengers door damaged

Pass 12 Sep 2016 92,356 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system rusty

Pass 11 Aug 2015 84,627 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 74,296 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 74,296 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 63,538 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 52,814 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 48,020 miles

advise engine oil leak

advise front anti rollbar link bushes getting worn

advise front tyres getting close to the tread wear markers

Fail 15 Jun 2011 48,020 miles

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

advise engine oil leak

advise front anti rollbar link bushes getting worn

advise front tyres getting close to the tread wear markers

Pass 28 May 2010 44,145 miles

advise front discs getting lipped

strong advise front pads low

Fail 25 May 2010 44,145 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

advise front discs getting lipped

strong advise front pads low

Pass 18 Jun 2009 40,452 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

this car is damaged repaired

Pass 23 Apr 2008 34,961 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 34,961 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 33,410 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 30,994 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2005 29,661 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 KYX is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 KYX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY51 KYX registered?

LY51 KYX is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 16 November 2001.

Is LY51 KYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY51 KYX shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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